hula
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hula
- /ˈhuːlə/ UK
- /ˈhulə/ US
Rhymes with -uːlə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hawaiian hula.
noun hulas · hula-hula · hula hula · hura
- A form of chant and dance, which was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there. Under the rule of Kalākaua, they had revived the hula, which had been condemned by the missionaries.
verb hulas · hulaing · hulaed · hula-hula · hula hula
- To dance the hula.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: hula-hula, hawaiian dancing, hoop, hoops, hola, huly-huly, hukilau, hoolaulea, haka, hula skirt, kapa haka, luau, kahili, fatele, himene tarava, chakacha
Translations
Talk about this word "hula." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hula. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hula. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hula "hula." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hula.Cite this
@misc{hula_2026,
title = {hula},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hula},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
