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pelea

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Learned borrowing from New Latin pelea, from Hawaiian Pele (Hawaiian fire goddess) + -ea. Equivalent to Pele + -a.

noun peleas

dated Synonym of melicope: a plant of the genus Pelea.
Similar: melicope

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"pelea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pelea. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{pelea_2026,
  title = {pelea},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pelea},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}