"pahu" meaning in English

See pahu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pahus [plural]
Etymology: From Hawaiian pahu (“drum, box”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|pahu||drum, box}} Hawaiian pahu (“drum, box”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pahu (plural pahus)
  1. A traditional drum of Polynesia, made from a single log and covered with sharkskin. Wikipedia link: pahu Categories (topical): Percussion instruments
    Sense id: en-pahu-en-noun-8PaZ3NUI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

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