Hawaiian Noun Phrase · Culture

ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻeleʻele

Pronunciation: /OH-leh-lo OH-lo-ah-ee-oh-oh-LO-ah-ee-oh-oh-LO-ah-ee-oh-eh-leh-eh-leh/

Meaning

Utterly long dark truthful speech. Truthful communication of extreme length, possessing a serious or profound dark tone.

Example sentences

  • Ua hoʻolohe mākou i ka ʻōlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻeleʻele a ke kupuna e pili ana i nā hanauna i hala.

    We listened to the utterly long dark truthful speech of the elder concerning past generations.

  • Ma ka ʻaha kūkā, ua hōʻike ʻia ka ʻōlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻeleʻele e pili ana i ka mōʻaukala o ko mākou ʻāina.

    At the conference, the utterly long dark truthful speech about the history of our land was presented.

  • Mai ka wā kamaliʻi mai, ua aʻo ʻia au i ka ʻōlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻeleʻele e hiki ke hoʻomaopopo i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo.

    From childhood, I was taught the utterly long dark truthful speech that can help understand the truth.

About this word

“ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻeleʻele” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Utterly long dark truthful speech. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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