Hawaiian Noun Phrase · Culture

ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻeʻa

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

Meaning

Exceedingly long and dispersed truthful speech. Truthful communication of unparalleled length, covering a vast range of subjects.

Example sentences

  • He ʻōlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻeʻa koʻu kupuna wahine e pili ana i ka mōʻaukala o ko mākou ʻohana.

    My grandmother's extremely long and dispersed truthful speech about our family's history was like a treasure trove.

  • Ma ka ʻaha kūkā, ua haʻi ʻo ia i ka ʻōlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻeʻa e pili ana i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i ke kaiapuni holoʻokoʻa.

    At the conference, he delivered an exceedingly long and dispersed truthful speech about understanding the entire ecosystem.

  • Ua makaʻu ka poʻe i ka ʻōlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻeʻa a ka ʻelemakule, akā ua piha ka ʻoiaʻiʻo.

    People were intimidated by the elder's exceedingly long and dispersed truthful speech, but it was full of truth.

About this word

“ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻeʻa” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Exceedingly long and dispersed 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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