dala
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dala
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From an unassimilated equivalent of Hawaiian kālā, from English dollar.
noun dala
- The currency of Hawaii between 1847 and 1898, equal to the United States dollar. My mother kept a dollar bill in Hawaiian currency—a dala—given to her as a souvenir of her brother's service in the army.
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title = {dala},
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