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Same as kulukulu, to leak.

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  • PCP tutulu.

1. v., To set up on end; to erect, as a tent. Puk. 40:2. To make fast in a perpendicular position.

2. To set up, as the frame of a native house. Puk. 26:30. To build, as a house.

3. To stand up together, as a multitude. Oihk. 9:5. To stand up for one, i. e., to speak words in his favor. Iob. 4:4.

4. To set up, as an idol. 2 Oihl. 25:14.

5. To stick up, as a stake.

6. With hale, figuratively, to perpetuate a family. Kanl. 25:9. Kukulu i ka olelo, to reason.

7. See kulu. To cause to flow, as water; to scatter; to be unstable.

8. Hookukulu. FIG. To be established in the christian faith. Kol. 2:7.

1. s., The place where the sky apparently meets the horizon; kukulu eha, the four cardinal points of the compass, i. e., everywhere; na kukulu o ka honua, the points or ends of the earth. Isa. 45:22. The border or edge of a country; ka pea kapu o kukulu o Tahiti. Laieik. 167.

2. A pillar; a post. 2 Sam. 18:18.

1. n., The place where the sky apparently meets the horizon: na kukulu eha, the four cardinal points of the compass, that is, everywhere; na kukulu o ka honua, the points or ends of the earth. Isa. 45:22 The border or edge of a country; ka pea kapu o kukulu o Tahiti. Laieik. p. 167

2. n., A pillar; a post.

1. v., To set up on end; to erect, as a tent. To make fast in a perpendicular position.

2. v., To set up, as the frame of a native house; to build, as a house.

3. v., To set up, as an idol.

4. v., To stick up, as a stake.

5. v., To pile; to heap up.

6. v., Figuratively, with hale: to perpetuate a family; to build a name: kukulu inoa.

v., [Kulu, to drop.] To drop a little at a time, as a fluid.

to erect, build, stick up.

to drip.