Etymology

kalua

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Today it means: A traditional Hawaiian cooking method, using an underground oven called an imu. Full definition →

Hawaiian kālua
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  1. Hawaiian · borrowed fromkālua
  2. Hawaiian · borrowed fromkālua
  3. English todaykalua

Borrowed from Hawaiian kālua.

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