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	ambiguity
olaka	winding, meandering; a circuitous manner of speaking; circumlocution, prevarication, ambiguity, studied ambiguity. Comp. [Richardson 1885]
olakolaka	winding, meandering; a circuitous manner of speaking; circumlocution, prevarication, ambiguity, studied ambiguity. Comp. olana. [jav. And mal. Ulak, to whirl, to eddy.] [Richardson 1885] a winding, a meandering; deliberate ambiguity [Hallanger 1973]

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