"Kūʻai koʻu makuahine i ka lole."

Translation: My mother buys clothes.

[RonRGB]

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LO-LE
s. Cloth, particularly foreign cloth; he aa haole.

1. A garment. Lunk. 8:25. Lole komo, a garment; wearing apparel; lole hana, garments for particular work. Puk. 39:1. Lole lauoho, sack cloth. Hoik. 6:12.

[Graeme721848]

My mother buys a dress - rejected. Would ‘the dress’ have worked? I doubt it. Input please.

[Graeme721848]

Same as a month ago:
My mother buys a dress - rejected. Would ‘the dress’ have worked? I doubt it. Input please