laʻa
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "laa"
Hawaiian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Polynesian *laka (“sacred”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
laʻa
- (stative) sacred, holy, consecrated
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “laʻa”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press