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pale ahi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Fire protection; fireproof.

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pale ahi

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

hamani, Flame retardant.

  • Literally, protect (against) fire.
  • Examples:
    • Ninini nui ʻia ka lāʻau pale ahi ma luna o ke ahi hōlapu o ka nahele i mea e hoʻēmi ai i ka laha ʻana. Large amounts of flame retardent chemicals were dumped onto the raging forest fire to slow its spread.
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