Hawaiian Noun · Culture
ʻAhu ʻula
Pronunciation: /AH-hoo OO-lah/
Meaning
Feather cape (royalty)
Example sentences
Ke aliʻi nani i ka ʻahu ʻula gula o kona kupuna.
The chief is beautiful in the golden feather cape of his ancestor.
I ka wā kahiko, leʻa ka ʻahu ʻula i ka lāhui.
In ancient times, the feather cape was a symbol of the people.
Hōʻike ka hale hōʻikeʻike i ka nani o ka ʻahu ʻula kahiko.
The museum displays the beauty of the ancient feather cape.
About this word
“ʻAhu ʻula” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Feather cape (royalty). It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.