uliuli

Hawaiian

Noun

uliuli

1. blue, green, black, any dark color

See also

• polū

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly a reduplication of uli.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔuliˈʔuli/ [ʔʊ.lɪˈʔuː.lɪ]
• Rhymes: -uli
• Syllabification: u‧li‧u‧li

Noun

uliuli (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒᜂᜎᜒ)

1. eddy; small whirlpool

   Synonyms: alimpuyo, alimpulos, buhawi