Etymology

ohelo

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Today it means: A small red or yellow berry growing on the shrub Vaccinium reticulatum of volcanic parts of the Hawaiian islands of Hawaii and Maui, or the shrub itself. Full definition →

Hawaiian ʻōhelo
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  1. Hawaiian · borrowed fromʻōhelo
  2. English todayohelo

Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻōhelo.

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