kulāiwi

Hawaiian

Etymology

Derivative of iwi (“bone”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌku.laːˈi.wi/, [ˌku.laːˈi.ʋi]

Noun

kulāiwi

  1. native land. homeland

Verb

kulāiwi

  1. (stative) native

Further reading

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