"ʻulaʻula" meaning in All languages combined

See ʻulaʻula on Wiktionary

Noun [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˌʔu.laˈʔu.la/, [ˌʔu.ləˈʔu.lə]
Etymology: Reduplication of ʻula. Connection between the red colour spectrum and gold metal seems common throughout the Austronesian family – compare with archaic Maori whero, Tagalog bulawan (from bulaw “reddish orange”), and Malagasy volamena (from vola mena, lit. “red silver”). Etymology templates: {{rdp|haw|ʻula}} Reduplication of ʻula, {{noncog|mi|whero}} Maori whero, {{noncog|tl|bulawan}} Tagalog bulawan, {{noncog|mg|volamena}} Malagasy volamena Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} ʻulaʻula
  1. red (color)
    Sense id: en-ʻulaʻula-haw-noun-AN~8nTOu Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Hawaiian reduplications, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Colors Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Hawaiian reduplications: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Colors: 68 32
  2. (rare) gold (metal, color) Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-ʻulaʻula-haw-noun-xwc2TY86 Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Hawaiian reduplications, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Hawaiian reduplications: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ʻula
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "ʻula"
      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of ʻula",
      "name": "rdp"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "whero"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori whero",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "bulawan"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog bulawan",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mg",
        "2": "volamena"
      },
      "expansion": "Malagasy volamena",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of ʻula.\nConnection between the red colour spectrum and gold metal seems common throughout the Austronesian family – compare with archaic Maori whero, Tagalog bulawan (from bulaw “reddish orange”), and Malagasy volamena (from vola mena, lit. “red silver”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ʻulaʻula",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "keʻokeʻo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "āhinahina"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ʻeleʻele"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pano"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ʻula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "helo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "alani"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mākuʻe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "melemele"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lenalena"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ʻōmaʻomaʻo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kīʻaha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ʻalalā"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "polū"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "poni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ākala"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian reduplications",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "haw:Colors",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "red (color)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ʻulaʻula-haw-noun-AN~8nTOu",
      "links": [
        [
          "red",
          "red"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian reduplications",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "kālā ʻulaʻula: golden dollar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gold (metal, color)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ʻulaʻula-haw-noun-xwc2TY86",
      "links": [
        [
          "gold",
          "gold"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) gold (metal, color)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌʔu.laˈʔu.la/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌʔu.ləˈʔu.lə]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ʻula"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ʻulaʻula"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian reduplications",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "haw:Colors"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "ʻula"
      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of ʻula",
      "name": "rdp"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "whero"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori whero",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "bulawan"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog bulawan",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mg",
        "2": "volamena"
      },
      "expansion": "Malagasy volamena",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of ʻula.\nConnection between the red colour spectrum and gold metal seems common throughout the Austronesian family – compare with archaic Maori whero, Tagalog bulawan (from bulaw “reddish orange”), and Malagasy volamena (from vola mena, lit. “red silver”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ʻulaʻula",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "keʻokeʻo"
    },
    {
      "word": "āhinahina"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻeleʻele"
    },
    {
      "word": "pano"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻula"
    },
    {
      "word": "helo"
    },
    {
      "word": "alani"
    },
    {
      "word": "mākuʻe"
    },
    {
      "word": "melemele"
    },
    {
      "word": "lenalena"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻōmaʻomaʻo"
    },
    {
      "word": "kīʻaha"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻalalā"
    },
    {
      "word": "polū"
    },
    {
      "word": "poni"
    },
    {
      "word": "ākala"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "red (color)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "red",
          "red"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hawaiian terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "kālā ʻulaʻula: golden dollar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gold (metal, color)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gold",
          "gold"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) gold (metal, color)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌʔu.laˈʔu.la/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌʔu.ləˈʔu.lə]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ʻula"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ʻulaʻula"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ʻulaʻula meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.