hāuli

Hawaiian

Etymology

From haʻa- (simulative prefix) +‎ uli (“having a dark color”).

Verb

hāuli

  1. (stative) blackish

Derived terms

  • hāuliuli
  • hoʻohāuliuli (“darken”, verb)

Noun

hāuli

  1. bruise

Further reading

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