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paʻi ʻai

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Hard, pounded but undiluted taro; heavy, as poorly made cake.

  • Examples:
    • Lima paʻi ʻai, loose-flowing sleeve.
    • ʻŌlelo paʻi ʻai, English or pidgin Hawaiian.

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pai ʻai

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Bundle of pounded taro packed in ti leaves. Water would be added later to make poi.

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