ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻa

Meaning

Supremely long and flowing truthful speech. Truthful communication of the utmost length and graceful flow.

Example sentences

• Ua hīmeni ʻo ia i ka **ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻa** no ka hoʻohanohano ʻana i nā kūpuna.

  He sang the supremely long and flowing truthful speech to honor the ancestors.

• I ka wā kahiko, he mea nui ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ka **ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻa** ma ka puʻuwai.

  In ancient times, it was important to memorize the supremely long and flowing truthful speech in one's heart.

• Hoʻolohe mākou i ka moʻolelo lōʻihi, he **ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻa** kona ʻano.

  We listened to the long story; it was like a supremely long and flowing truthful speech.

About this word

“ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻa” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Supremely long and flowing 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.