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pōholoholo

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

Reduplication of poholo; loose fitting.

  • Examples:
    • Pōholoholo maikaʻi ke kāmaʻa, the shoe is comfortably loose.

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PO-HO-LO-HO-LO

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See POHOLO. To adhere only slightly, as a work of many pieces; to be brittle; to be easily broken or separated.

PO-HO-LO-HO-LO

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Slightly adhering; easily separating: sinking.

Poholoholo (pŏ-hō'-lŏ-hō'-lo), adj.

/ pŏ-hō'-lŏ-hō'-lo / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Slightly adhering; easily separating; sinking.

Poholoholo (pŏ-hō'-lŏ-nō'-lo), v.

/ pŏ-hō'-lŏ-nō'-lo / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To adhere only slightly, as a work of many pieces; to be loose; to be easily separated.

pōholoholo

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Ill-fitting clothes; loose-fitting.

pōholoholo

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Ill fitting, loose fitting, as with clothes or shoes; adhering only slightly; separating easily; sinking.

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