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pōʻala

/ pō.ʻala / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Same as pōkaʻa.

2. vi., To sail off and on, as a vessel.

  • Rare

3. vt., To gargle.

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v. To roll up, as a ball; to wind up string into a ball; e owili i ke kaula, e hana popo.

2. E kani i ka puu i ka ono ana i kekahi mea, e uinaka puu.

s. The name of a tree; he puu poala i ka moni e.

Poala (pŏ-ā'-la), n.

/ pŏ-ā'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Medicine prepared in a form to be swallowed whole; pills, capsules, etc.

2. A gargle.

Poala (pŏ-ā'-la), v.

/ pŏ-ā'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To roll up. as a ball; to wind up string into a ball; e owili i ke kaula, e hana popo.

2. To swallow eagerly; e kani ka pnu i ka ono ana i kekahi mea, e uinaka pun; to swallow entirely; to swallow without chewing.

3. To wind; to twist: to pursue a winding course.

Pōʻala

WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Elevation, Hālawa qd., Molokaʻi. Lit., to roll up.

Medicine prepared in a form to be swallowed whole, as pills or capsules; to gargle.

Name of a tree. No data. (A.)

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