Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

n., Rack or branched post on which wooden bowls or netted calabashes were hung; a coat tree.

s. Name of a board set on posts with notches on it to hang calabashes on.

v. Hoo. To deny; to deny a charge repeatedly.

v. To talk thickly and indistinctly, as one very angry and scolding.

2. To grin like an idol; oleole mai ka waha o na 'kua kii o na heiau; oleole no ka waha o ka wahine nuku.

3. To make notches in anything; to dovetail two pieces together.

adv. Indistinctly, as a sound; inarticulate; kani oleole ka waha o ka uila.

Indistinctly, as a sound; indistinctly articulated; kani oleole ka waha o ka uila.

A frame or skeleton of a structure, set on posts with notches on which to hang calabashes.

1. To talk thickly and indistinctly, as one very angry and scolding.

2. To grin like an idol; oleole mai ka waha o na kua kii o na heiau; oleole no ka waha o ka wahine nuku.

Same as hooleole, to deny.