kulolo
Meaning: taro dessert
Meaning
Usage: A traditional Hawaiian dessert made from grated taro and coconut milk.
Examples
"We went buy fresh kulolo from da farmers market."
"My grandma make da best kulolo."
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Hawaiian
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "kulolo" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"kulolo" means "taro dessert" in Hawaiian Pidgin. A traditional Hawaiian dessert made from grated taro and coconut milk..
How do you pronounce "kulolo"?
"kulolo" is pronounced "koo-LOH-loh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "kulolo" in a sentence?
Example: "We went buy fresh kulolo from da farmers market."
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