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hala

Meaning: pandanus tree

Pronunciation: HAH-lah
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Meaning

pandanus tree

Usage: Traditional Hawaiian plant

Examples

"We use hala leaves fo weaving"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Hawaiian

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "hala" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"hala" means "pandanus tree" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Traditional Hawaiian plant.

How do you pronounce "hala"?

"hala" is pronounced "HAH-lah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "hala" in a sentence?

Example: "We use hala leaves fo weaving"

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