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palaʻai

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., A daub of food, especially the film of poi that adheres to the walls of the container after the mass has been eaten.

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palaʻai

/ pala.ʻai / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Original name for pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo 🌐), as well as squash, named for their resemblance to a long-extinct gourd of the same name.

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    • See also pū.

2. nvs., Fat, as animals.

  • Related:
    • ʻŌpū palaʻai, potbellied, a term of ridicule.

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palaʻai

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Pumpkin.

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palaʻai

Eng to Haw, Māmaka Kaiao,

Pumpkin.

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palaai

/ PA-LA-AI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Pala and ai. Fat, as animals; palaai ka holoholona, palaai ka ia, palaai ka manu.

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palaai

/ pă'-la-ă'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Pala, soft, and ai, food.] adj., Fat, as animals: palaai ka holoholona, palaai ka ia, palaai ka manu.

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palaai

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Variety of sweet potato. (HP 133.)

pala‘ai

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

squash, pumpkin.

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