1. vi. To slip out, as an animal from a trap or a fish from the hand; slippery, slick, slipping, sliding; to thrust, as a spear. See ex., uhu 1. ʻŌlelo pakelo, to talk in a wily, slippery fashion. hoʻo.pakelo Caus/sim. (PCP pa(a)telo.)
2. n. A purgative in which a slimy substance made of hau bark is drunk.
3. n. A seaweed.
v. See PAKELE. To slip out of the grasp of a person or thing, as a fish from the hands.
2. To set free; to loosen; to escape.
3. To administer an injection.
s. An injection; an enema.
adj. Slippery; sliding; slipping up; slipping off.
Slippery; sliding; slipping up; slipping off.
An injection; an enema.
[Pakele, to escape.] To slip out of the grasp of a person or thing, as a fish from the hands.
To slip out, as a fish from oneʻs hands.
To make an injection; to prepare an enema of hau bark for imbibing.
To slip out of the grasp of a person; slippery, sliding; to thrust, as a spear; to speak, as with a slippery tongue.
To escape or slip out to freedom from the grasp of a captor.
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