pule
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Once everyone is present, Tūtū opens us with a pule, prayer.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
We pule again, and then we line up to scoop food onto our plates.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
He was blubbering openly, the sound issuing from between the crushed lips in a low-pitched, moaning tremolo—a disgusting sound, coming from a full-grown man—like the pule of a brainless thing.
From Prairie Flowers by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)
Oia ka pule kauoha a Kahalaomapuana i ko lakou Akua.
From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Beckwith, Martha Warren
From one point of view these pule are not to be regarded as prayers in the ordinary sense of the word, but rather as song-offerings, verbal bouquets, affectionate sacrifices to the gods.
From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Emerson, Nathaniel Bright
Vocabulary lists containing pule
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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