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ʻula

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Hawaiian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔu.la/, [ˈʔu.lə]

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Polynesian *kula.

Noun

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ʻula

  1. red (color)
    Synonym: ʻulaʻula
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

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    ʻula

    1. sacredness

    Verb

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    ʻula

    1. (stative) sacred
    2. (stative) regal, royal

    Etymology 3

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    Noun

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    ʻula

    1. blood
      Synonym: koko