Hawaiian noun · Culture

ʻōlapa hula

Pronunciation: /oh-lah-pah hoo-lah/

Meaning

Active hula dancer

Example sentences

  • Nani ka ʻōlapa hula i kona lole ʻahu ʻula.

    The active hula dancer is beautiful in her feather cloak.

  • Hoʻomaʻamaʻa mau ka ʻōlapa hula no ka hoʻokani ʻana.

    The active hula dancer practices constantly for the performance.

  • Ua mahalo ka lehulehu i ka hana a ka ʻōlapa hula.

    The audience thanked the work of the active hula dancer.

About this word

“ʻōlapa hula” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Active hula dancer. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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