puehu — Wehi ʻŌlelo (kāmua)

Ka Hulina no «puehu»

puehu

[ʻaʻano] Ka lū ʻia ʻana o kekahi mea ma ʻō a ma ʻaneʻi e like me ka pepa, hulu manu, a mea māmā like ʻē aʻe paha paha i lilo i ka makani; ka haʻalele ʻana o kānaka i kekahi wahi.

• Laʻana palapala:
  • Ua hoʻoʻauheʻe ʻia nā kipi a puehu wale aku nō lākou me ka hoʻi hou ʻole mai. Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, 1 ʻOkakopa 1861
  • Ua puehu ka hulu o ka manu (he ʻōlelo no ke kanaka i haʻalele me ka pupuāhulu). Hawaiian Dictionary: Hawaiian-English English-Hawaiian Revised and Enlarged Edition
  • E puehu aku ana ia hauʻoli. Lehua ʻĀhihi : Makakēhau…
  • He puehu aku nō hoʻi koe o kāu mau pepa ke ʻole ʻoe e paʻa pono aku; ikaika ka makani o kēia holoē.