Etymology

halau

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Today it means: A school or group of hula dancers. Full definition →

Hawaiian hāla ← Proto-Polynesian *falau
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The story

  1. Proto-Polynesian*falau
  2. Hawaiianhāla
  3. English todayhalau

Borrowed from Hawaiian hālau.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.