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pīlekaleka

/ pī.leka.leka / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Gummy, sticky, gluey, moldy; mold.

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pīlekaleka

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino/ʻaʻano, Adhesion; adhesive.

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PI-LE-KA-LE-KA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Moisture or water gathered on dry fish or dry meat, &c., on being exposed to moisture; also on poi when water settles on top; e kowali a pau ka pilekaleka. See PILALILALI.

PI-LE-KA-LE-KA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Moist outside, as fish, meat, &c., which has been dried but exposed to moisture; it also applies to poi when water settles on the surface. See PILALILALI, adj.

Pilekaleka (pī'-lĕ'-kă-lē'-ka), adj.

/ pī'-lĕ'-kă-lē'-ka / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Same as pilalilali.

Pilekaleka (pī'-lē'-kă-lē'-ka), n.

/ pī'-lē'-kă-lē'-ka / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Moisture or water gathered on dry fish or dry meat, etc., on being exposed to moisture; also on poi when water settles on top: e kowali a pau ka pilekaleka. Syn: Pilalilali.

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