Hawaiian

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Etymology

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From lolo (brain) +‎ uila (lightning; electric).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lo.lou̯ˈi.la/, [lo.lowˈwi.lə]

Noun

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lolo-uila

  1. computer
    Synonym: kamepuila

Further reading

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  • Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “lolouila”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press