hula

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Contents

1 English
2 Finnish
- 2.1 Noun
  - 2.1.1 Declension
- 2.2 Anagrams
3 Hawaiian
- 3.1 Noun
- 3.2 Verb
  - 3.2.1 Derived terms
  - 3.2.2 Descendants
4 Serbo-Croatian
- 4.1 Noun
  - 4.1.1 Synonyms

[edit] English

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Hula

[edit] Etymology

From Hawaiian hula

[edit] Pronunciation

(UK) IPA: /huː.lə/, SAMPA: /hu:.l@/
Rhymes: -uːlə

[edit] Noun

hula (plural hulas)

A form of chant and dance, which was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there.

[edit] Derived terms

hula hoop

[edit] Translations

Hawaiian chant and dance

Hawaiian: hula

Japanese: フラ

[edit] Anagrams

haul

[edit] Finnish

[edit] Noun

hula

hula

[edit] Declension

Declension of hula (type koira)

	singular	plural
nominative	hula	hulat
genitive	hulan	hulien hulain¹
partitive	hulaa	hulia
accusative	hula hulan	hulat
inessive	hulassa	hulissa
elative	hulasta	hulista
illative	hulaan	huliin
adessive	hulalla	hulilla
ablative	hulalta	hulilta
allative	hulalle	hulille
essive	hulana	hulina
translative	hulaksi	huliksi
instructive	–	hulin
abessive	hulatta	hulitta
comitative	–	hulineen
¹⁾ Rare.

[edit] Anagrams

halu

[edit] Hawaiian

[edit] Noun

hula

a form of dance native to the Hawaiian Islands
a hula dancer
a chant or song which accompanies the dance

[edit] Verb

hula

(transitive) to dance the hula
(transitive) to chant in accompaniment with the dance
(intransitive) to twitch

[edit] Derived terms

hoʻohula

[edit] Descendants

English: hula
Japanese: フラ

[edit] Serbo-Croatian

[edit] Noun

hula f. (Cyrillic spelling хула)

blasphemy

[edit] Synonyms

huljenje

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