uliuli

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌu.liˈu.li/, [ˌu.liˈju.li]

Noun

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uliuli

  1. blue, green, black, any dark color

See also

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Possibly a reduplication of uli.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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uliuli (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒᜂᜎᜒ)

  1. eddy; small whirlpool
    Synonyms: alimpuyo, alimpulos, buhawi