holi
1. vi., To sprout, as plants or a youth’s beard.
2. vi., To ask indirectly, seek to open conversation, search.
- Examples:
- ʻOi holi mai nei ʻo Lei, a noi maoli, Lei started with indirect hints, then asked directly.
- References:
- Perhaps PCP (f,s)oli: Maori hori, speak falsely.
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