—To bring together, stick to, attach oneself to a person. Previous ʻōlelo ʻImi Hāpai Waimakalehua Alakaʻi Kolokolo All ʻŌlelo of the Week 'COVID stopped people from interacting with each other, with the school, and with the community for awhile. However, after overcoming COVID, people seem to be more connected than before.' —Misaki Tanaka, Hawaiian 201 student, Hawaiʻi Community College

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