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helelei

/ hele.lei / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Quick-bearing kind of sweet potato.

  • References:
    • Kam. 76:27.

Nā LepiliTags: flora ʻuala

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heleleʻi

/ hele.leʻi / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Falling; scattered, as rain, tears, grain; crumbling, as the earth; dilapidated; to shed, as a dog's hair.

  • Examples:
    • Mea heleleʻi, small change [money].
    • I kāna lūlū ʻana, heleleʻi ihola kekahi ma kapa alanui (Mat. 13.4), in his sowing, some fell by the wayside.
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helelei

/ HE-LE-LEI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v., Hele and lei, to throw away.

1. To scatter, as any small articles; to spill, as water.

2. To distill, as dew, i. e., to fall upon one, as music or a speech. Kanl. 32:2.

3. To slaver with one's spittle. 1 Sam. 21:13.

4. To scatter, i. e., to fall, as seed sown. Mat. 13:4. Hoohelei. To cast or throw away, &c.

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helelei

/ HE-LE-LEI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Scattered; dropping or falling, as tears; halawai oia me kana keiki me ka waimaka helelei, she met with her son with flowing tears.

2. Broken or crumbled, so as to separate. Ios. 9:12. Crumbling, as dirt; he lepo helelei.

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helelei

/ hē'-le-lē'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. adj., Scattered.

2. adj., Dropping or falling, as tears: halawai oia me kana keiki me ka waimaka helelei, she met her son with flowing tears.

2. adj., Broken or crumbled, so as to separate.

4. adj., Crumbling, as dirt: he lepo helelei.

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helelei

/ hē'-le-le'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To be scattered abroad.

2. v., To be dispersed.

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scattered; broken or crumbled.

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