lole

Hawaiian

Etymology

Likely from Proto-Polynesian *lole (“to rub, to smoothen”).[1][2]

Verb

lole

  1. (transitive) to unfold, reverse
  2. (transitive) to skin, flay
  3. (transitive) to wear clothes

Noun

lole

  1. cloth, fabric
  2. clothes
  3. dress, gown

References

  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lole2”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
  2. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “lole”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 210

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀮𑁄𑀮𑁂 (Brahmi script)
  • लोले (Devanagari script)
  • লোলে (Bengali script)
  • ලොලෙ (Sinhalese script)
  • လောလေ or လေႃလေ (Burmese script)
  • โลเล (Thai script)
  • ᩃᩮᩣᩃᩮ (Tai Tham script)
  • ໂລເລ (Lao script)
  • លោលេ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄣𑄮𑄣𑄬 (Chakma script)

Adjective

lole

  1. inflection of lola (“unsteady, eager”):
    1. locative singular masculine/neuter
    2. vocative singular feminine
    3. accusative plural masculine

Romani

Adjective

lole

  1. inflection of lolo:
    1. nominative plural
    2. oblique

Noun

lole

  1. nominative plural of lolo

Samoan

Etymology

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Noun

lole

  1. jellyfish
  2. candy
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