Etymology

malu

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Today it means: A culturally significant tattoo on a Samoan woman's upper leg. Full definition →

Samoan malu
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malu · noun1

  1. Samoan · borrowed frommalu
  2. English todaymalu

From Samoan malu.

malu · adjective2

  1. Malay · borrowed frommalu
  2. Malay · borrowed frommalu
  3. English todaymalu

Borrowed from Malay malu.

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