kālua

See also: kalua and Kalua

Hawaiian

Etymology

kā- +‎ lua (“pit”)

Verb

kālua

  1. to cook in an underground oven ( imu )

Descendants
  • → English: kalua

References
  • Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 69
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