huluhulu

Hawaiian

Etymology

Reduplication of hulu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hu.luˈhu.lu/

Verb

huluhulu

1. (stative) be hairy

Derived terms

• puaʻa nui huelo huluhulu

References

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