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Rare var. of ʻolohani.

s. Eng. All hands; the name given to Mr. John Young.

Olohana (ŏ'-lo-hā'-na), n.

/ ŏ'-lo-hā'-na / Parker Haw to Eng,

[Eng.]

1. All hands; the name given to John Young.

2. A quitting work to exact terms from an employer.

Olohana (ŏ'-lo-hā'-na), v.

/ ŏ'-lo-hā'-na / Parker Haw to Eng,

To strike or quit work. (Obsolete.) The word now used is olohani.

Olohana (o'lo-hăna):

/ o'lo-hăna / Parker Haw to Eng,

loud noise from work. Land section, Koolaupoko, Oahu.

Street, Wai-kīkī, Honolulu. Lit., all hands. (This was the Ha- waiian name of John Young, adviser and aide to Ka-mehameha I; as an English sailor and boatswain he had shouted this to his sailors. See Young.)

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