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holoaʻa

/ holo.aʻa / Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

Variant spelling of holowaʻa.

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v. Holo and aa, the small roots of trees. Hence, to make a mistake; to run here and there; to go wrong; to blunder. See HOAA.

adj. Destitute of property or of friends.

holoaa

/ hō'-lō-ā'-ā' / Parker Haw to Eng,

adj., Destitute; lacking something necessary or desirable; without aim or purpose.

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holoaa

/ hō'-lŏ-ā'-ā' / Parker Haw to Eng,

[Holo, to run, and hoaa, to blunder, literally, to run about not knowing what to do.]

1. v., To be destitute of re-sources; to seek in vain for help.

2. v., To run here and there to no purpose or without aim or plan.

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