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palu lāʻī

/ palu lā.ʻī / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

n.v., Ti-leaf relish, a term of derision for the people of Hawai'i, because at a feast for Kamehameha I on Oʻahu there was not enough food, and the late-comers were said to have had to lick the ti-leaf food wrappings.

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