Hawaiian noun · Culture
hula lei
Pronunciation: /hoo-lah lay/
Meaning
Lei dance, adorned hula
Example sentences
Ua nani ka hula lei i ka ipu lāʻau.
The lei dance was beautiful with the wooden ipu.
Hāʻawi mai ʻoe i kēia hula lei i koʻu kupuna wahine.
Give this lei dance to my grandmother.
Makemake au e aʻo i ka hula lei.
I want to learn the lei dance.
About this word
“hula lei” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Lei dance, adorned hula. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.