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pālahalaha

/ pā.laha.laha / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

(sometimes shortened to pālālā).

1. Reduplication of pālaha #1.

  • Related:
    • Maʻi pālahalaha, contagious disease, epidemic.
    • hoʻopālahalaha Caus/sim.; Reduplication of hoʻopālaha #1.
      • Ua hoʻopālahalaha mai ke Akua iaʻu (Kin. 41.52), God has caused me to be fruitful.
  • References:
    • PCP paalafalafa.

2. Same as līpahapaha, a seaweed.

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pālahalaha

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

See moe pālahalaha, paʻi pālahalaha.

PA-LA-HA-LA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See PALAHA and LAHA, to extend. To spread out; to extend generally.

2. To spread abroad, as a report. Oih. 4:17. To extend far and wide.

3. To spread or extend, as a sore or disease. Oihk. 13:22.

4. Hoo. To extend abroad; to increase, as a people. Kin. 41:52.

5. To spread out, as the wings of an army. Lunk. 20:37.

PA-LA-HA-LA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Breadth; extend, as of a country. Isa. 8:8.

2. A species of the limu. See LIMU.

Palahalaha (pā'-lā'-hā-la'-ha), adj.

/ pā'-lā'-hā-la'-ha / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Spread out; of flat surface.

Palahalaha (pā'-lā'-hă-lā'-ha), n.

/ pā'-lā'-hă-lā'-ha / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Breadth; extent, as of a country.

2. A species of limu or seaweed.

Palahalaha (pā'-lā'-hă-lā'-ha), v.

/ pā'-lā'-hă-lā'-ha / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be flat; to be spread out, extended or broadened.

pālahalaha

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Edible seaweed (Ulva fasciata) of Molokaʻi and Maui. Called pahapaha on Kauaʻi and Oʻahu, pakaiea on Hawaiʻi.

pālahalaha

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To spread or broaden out; to spread a report; to extend far and wide; breadth or extent of a country.

palahalaha

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Variety of sweet potato with a flat root. (NP 126.)

palahalaha

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

to be flat, spread out.

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