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pelu
1. vi., To fold, turn over or under, bend.
- Examples:
- Pelu ka huelo a ka ʻīlio i ka makaʻu, the dog folded in his tail in fear.
- References:
- Cf. alelo pelu, pahi pelu.
- PPN pelu .
2. nvi., A hem, tuck, as in a dress; to take a tuck, hem.
- Examples:
- E hoʻokuʻu mai i ku pelu o ka lole, let down the hem of the dress.
3. vi., To turn and go.
- Examples:
- Pelu mai i hope, turn back.
pelu
/ pelu /kikino, Hem, as of a dress.
- Source:
- Examples:
- Pelu ʻupena. Hem of a net.
- References:
- See kaʻa kaupaku pelu.
Pelū
/ Pelū /iʻoa, Peru; Peruvian.
- Source:
PE-LU
v. To double over; to bend or flex, as a joint; to open and shut, as a pen-knife; to double or fold over, as a cloth. Puk. 26:9. To bend or curve up.
PE-LU
adj. Doubled; folded over; shut up, as a knife; pahi pelu, a shut knife of any kind; crooked; bent; pani pelu, a folding door.
Pelu (pē'-lu), adj.
/ pē'-lu /1. Doubled; folded over; shut up, as a knife: pahi pelu, a shut knife of any kind; pani pelu, a folding door.
2. Crooked; bent.
Pelu (pē'-lu), v.
/ pē'-lu /To double over; to bend or flex, as a joint; to open and shut, as a penknife; to double or fold over, as a cloth; to bend or curve.
pelu
Jackknife. (A.)
pelu
Doubled; folded over; shut, as a knife; to bend or flex; as a joint. (A.) Hiding oneʻs sins or wrong behavior from a chief. (CMH.)
pelu
to double over; bend at joint, fold.
Pe-lu
v. to double over, to bend or flex as a joint, to open and shut us a penknife.
Pe-lu
adj doubled over; pahi pelu, a shut knife of any kind.
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