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Hawaiian
Etymology
hoʻo- + haʻa- + lulu (“to shake”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ho.ʔo.ha.ʔaˈlu.lu/,
Noun
hoʻohaʻalulu
- (causative) to cause to shake
References
- Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 68