Hawaiian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Burma.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /puˈlu.ma/, [puˈlu.mə]

Proper noun

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Puruma

  1. Myanmar (a country in Asia)
  2. a Burmese person

Verb

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Puruma

  1. (stative) Burmese
    ʻōlelo PurumaBurmese language

References

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  • Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “Puruma”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press