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kaulele

/ kau.lele / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. vi., To take flight; soaring, on the wing.

  • Related:
    • Ahikaulele, rocket.

2. nvt., Exclamation, stress; to accent in music.

  • Examples:
    • Kaulele ma ka pana malalo, accent the down beat.
    • Kaulele iki, secondary stress, in music.

3. vs., Extraordinary, over and above the ordinary, extra, added on, additional, supplemental, random, excess.

  • Examples:
    • He aloha kaulele iā ʻoe ē ka hoa luhi, extra love for you, O fellow laborer.
    • Uku kaulele, interest (money); extra charge.
    • Heluhelu kaulele, read a little more, supplementary reading, read at random.

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kaulele

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

ʻaʻano Overtime. Dic. Uku kaulele. Overtime pay. Hana kaulele. Overtime (work). Hola kaulele. Overtime (hours).

KAU-LE-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. Kau and lele, to be separated. See LELE. To add something on; to enlarge; to be or do something on; to enlarge; to be or do something besides what was proposed, as in making a bargain; to add more so as to satisfy.

2. To spread over; to make abundant; to increase; manao iho la au, e kaulele aku i ko'u aloha maluna ou.

KAU-LE-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. An addition made to something; an enlargement; that which is added to complete the bargain.

KAU-LE-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Over and above; added on; enlarged; very great; he aloha kaulelel ia oe e ka hoaluhi.

KAU-LE-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adv. With addition; excessively; ke aloha kaulele aku nei au ia oe.

KAU-LE-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A rocket.

KAU-LE-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Flying. See LELE. That which is set a flying; hoike oia i ke ahi Kaulele, he exhibited sky-rockets.

Kaulele (kă'u-lē'-le), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Moving as with wings; flying.

2. Over and above; added on; enlarged; very great: He aloha kaulele ia oe e ka hoaluhi; extra aloha to you, fellow laborer.

Kaulele (kă'u-lē'-le), adv.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

With addition; excessively: ke aloha kaulele aku nei au ia oe.

Kaulele (kă'u-lē'-le), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Something over or more than the ordinary quantity or number.

2. An addition made to something; an enlargement; that which is added to complete the bargain.

3. Something beyond what is due or customary.

Kaulele (kă'u-lē'-le), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Kau and lele, to be separated from.]

1. To add something on; to enlarge; to be or do something besides what was proposed, as in making a bargain; to add more so as to satisfy.

2. To add or send over; to make abundant; to increase: manao iho la au, e kaulele aku i ko'u aloha maluna o lakou; it was in my mind to send my aloha to them.

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