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kualena / kua.lena / Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

vt., To stretch, as tapa to free from wrinkles; taut. Figuratively, to concentrate the thoughts.

  • Examples:
    • He manawa kēia a kākou e kualena ai i kō kākou mau noʻonoʻo, this is the time to concentrate mentally.

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KU-A-LE-NA Andrews Haw to Eng,

v. See LENA. To stretch or spread out in order to free from wrinkles.

Kualena (kū'-ā'-lē'-na), v. / kū'-ā'-lē'-na / Parker Haw to Eng,

To stretch or spread out in order to free from wrinkles. See lena.

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