nāhelehele
/ nā.hele.hele /Reduplication of nahele; weeds, undergrowth.
- Examples:
- Piha kēia māla i ka nāhelehele, this patch is full of weeds.
- References:
- PCP ngaafelefele, ngaaselesele.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
Reduplication of nahele; weeds, undergrowth.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
kikino, Weed.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
s., The grass, trees, shrubs, &c., of a wilderness; a wilderness.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
adj., Wild; uncultivated, as land.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
v., To become wild, as land that has once been tilled; to be overgrown with vegetation. Puk. 23:29. Hoonahelehele. To allow or cause land to be overgrown.
E kokomo aku ai maua
I ka pea i Kahiki,
I ka ukauka laau nahele waokanaka,
He nahelehele okoa hoi ke kanaka,
Ulu nahele ka oa nahele hiki ke koa,
Ulu wehiwehi i ka niu po i ke kou,
Oia uka nahele loloa, a ka puni—e—
O kou puni iho la ia, ua hala kamalii,
Kau ka naha ia.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
adj., Wild; uncultivated, as land.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
1. n., The grass, trees, shrubs, etc., of a wilderness; a wilderness.
2. n., Condition of uncultivated vegetation.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
v., To become wild, as land that has once been tilled; to be overgrown with vegetation.
Papa helu loli | Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
weeds.
l.Wild uncultivated land; underbrush (T). 2. Brushwood (HRH). 3. Uncultivated, as land; a wilderness (AP).
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