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Concordance - Lāʻieikawai

pololei

1. vs.
  • straight, direct,
  • upright,
  • correct, right, O.K., accurate, all right;
  • eyes front [military command].
 
2. n. precision, as in math.
3. n. a land shell (Lamellaxis), frequently followed poetically by the epithet kani kua mauna, singing in the mountain ridges.
4. n. fresh poi. Kauaʻi.
5. n. an adder's-tongue fern (Ophioglossum concinnum), a small native fern with single narrow-oblong blade, which supports one narrow spore-bearing spike about 2.5 cm long.

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Ch.5 p.30 para.2 sent.2Kuʻi ʻia i kuʻu piko a pololei i ʻehā kāuna kuʻi!”strike me right in the stomach, four time four blows!"
Ch.5 p.31 para.9 sent.1ʻĪ mai ʻo ʻAiwohikupua i ke kuhina, “Kāhea ʻia aku nā hoʻokele e hoʻoponopono aʻe nā waʻa a holo pololei aku i ke awa i lohe aku kākou i kēlā lehulehu,” a hoʻokō ʻia ko ke aliʻi makemake, a holo aku lākou a ma lalo o ka pali kahakai, nīnau akula i nā wāhine e kuʻi ʻopihi ana, “He aha kēlā lehulehu o uka?”Said Aiwohikupua to his counsellor, "Call to the steersman to turn the canoe straight ashore to hear what the crowd is for." The chief's wish was obeyed, they went alongside the cliff and asked the women gathering shellfish, "What is that crowd inland for?"
Ch.7 p.37 para.3 sent.3ʻAlawa aʻela ke aliʻi a ʻike akula he mea ʻē o ka wahine maikaʻi, a no kēia mea, kauoha aʻela ke aliʻi i nā hoe waʻa e hoe pololei aku ma kahi a ka wahine e noho mai ana, a holo akula a kokoke.The chief turned his head to look, and saw that the stranger was, indeed, a charming woman. So the chief ordered the boatmen to row straight to the place where the woman was sitting, and as they approached
Ch.17 p.85 para.3 sent.3Inā e piʻi ka ʻohu a kū pololei i luna a kiʻekiʻe loa, inā e hina ka ʻohu ma ka lulu, a laila, ua hālāwai wau me Kihanuilūlūmoku, manaʻo aʻe ʻoukou ua hoʻāikāne māua.When the clouds rise straight up, if they turn leeward then I have met Kihanuilulumoku and you will know that we have made friends.
Ch.17 p.87 para.5 sent.3Iā lākou nō e nānā ana, piʻi aʻela ka ʻohu a kū pololei i luna.As they looked the clouds rose straight up,
Ch.18 p.89 para.1 sent.3A pau na ʻōlelo a ke aliʻi i ka haʻi ʻia, hoʻi akula ko ke aliʻi ʻelele a haʻi akula ma ka pololei, a laila, he mea maikaʻi ia i kona haku.Having given his message, the messenger returned and reported aright; then his lord was pleased.
Ch.23 p.123 para.1 sent.3I ia wā nō hoʻi ko Halaaniani hoʻolei ʻana iho i ka pōpō lehua mai luna iho o ka lāʻau, a hāʻule pololei ihola ma ke alo ponoʻī o Lāʻielohelohe.Halaaniani dropped the bunch of lehua flowers down from the tree, and it fell directly in front of Laielohelohe.
Ch.27 p.147 para.8 sent.4Inā e nīnau iā ʻoe, haʻi pololei aku nō ʻoe e like me kāu ʻōlelo iaʻu.”If she questions you, tell her exactly what you have told me."
Ch.33 p.179 para.1 sent.2Ua pololei kou lohe, a he ʻoiaʻiʻo, ua hāʻule wau i ka hewa me ua haku lā o ka ʻāina.What you have heard is true, and it is true that I have fallen into sin with the lord of the land,
Ch.33 p.180 para.6 sent.1Iā Kekalukaluokēwā i hiki aku ai, pololei akula nō ʻo ia a ma kahi a ke aliʻi wahine e hiamoe ana, lālau akula i ka wahine ma ke poʻo, a hoʻāla akula.When Kekalukaluokewa came, he went right to the place where the princess slept, took the woman by the head and wakened her.

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