Hawaiian Noun Phrase · Culture

ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōlai

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

Meaning

Infinitely long rolling truthful speech. Truthful communication of immeasurable length, characterized by a smooth and rhythmic flow.

Example sentences

  • Ua hoʻolohe mau ka poʻe i ka ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōlai a ke kupuna kāne.

    The people always listen to the infinitely long rolling truthful speech of the grandfather.

  • ʻO kāna haʻiʻōlelo ʻana he ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōlai, hoʻonanea loa.

    His storytelling is an infinitely long rolling truthful speech, very captivating.

  • Ma ka ʻahaʻaina, ua lōʻihi ka ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōlai e pili ana i ka mōʻaukala ʻohana.

    At the feast, the infinitely long rolling truthful speech about family history was extended.

About this word

“ʻŌlelo ʻŌloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōloaʻiʻoʻōlai” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Infinitely long rolling 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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