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- IPA(key): /paˈlao̯.a/, [pəˈlɐo̯.wə]
Borrowed from English flour.
palaoa
- flour
- wheat
- Synonym: huapalaoa
- (extensively) any dry-cultivated cereal grain
- palaoa ʻeleʻele: rye
- palaoa huluhulu: barley
- bread
palaoa
- sperm whale
- ivory