Hawaiian noun · Culture
hula pahu
Pronunciation: /hoo-lah pah-hoo/
Meaning
Drum hula dance
Example sentences
Ua nani loa ka nānā ʻana i ka hula pahu i kēia ahiahi.
It was very beautiful watching the drum hula dance this evening.
Ua hoʻomaʻamaʻa nā haumāna i ka hula pahu no ka ʻahaʻaina.
The students practiced the drum hula dance for the feast.
Manaʻo wau e aʻo hou e pili ana i ka hula pahu a me kona moʻolelo.
I want to learn more about the drum hula dance and its history.
About this word
“hula pahu” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Drum hula dance. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.