"kalua" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Hawaiian kālua. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|kālua}} Hawaiian kālua Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} kalua (not comparable)
  1. Cooked using the kalua method. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-kalua-en-adj-Xw1DGwme

Noun

Etymology: From Hawaiian kālua. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|kālua}} Hawaiian kālua Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kalua (uncountable)
  1. A traditional Hawaiian cooking method, using an underground oven called an imu. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-kalua-en-noun-f7qAATTC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89

Download JSON data for kalua meaning in English (1.3kB)

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