"hulu" meaning in Hawaiian

See hulu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈhu.lu/ Forms: huluhulu [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *fulu, from Proto-Central Pacific *vulu, from Proto-Oceanic *pulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulu (compare Malay bulu). Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*fulu}} Proto-Polynesian *fulu, {{inh|haw|poz-oce-pro|*pulu}} Proto-Oceanic *pulu, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*bulu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulu, {{cog|ms|bulu}} Malay bulu Head templates: {{head|haw|noun|plural|huluhulu}} hulu (plural huluhulu)
  1. (anatomy) hair (the collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals)
    Sense id: en-hulu-haw-noun-2DpNy8hb Categories (other): Anatomy, Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Hair Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 52 24 24 Disambiguation of Hair: 98 1 1 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) fur
    Sense id: en-hulu-haw-noun-vhEwt3ud Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. (anatomy) feather
    Sense id: en-hulu-haw-noun-tSEV6lU8 Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhu.lu/"
    }
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    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "haw:Hair"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhu.lu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hulu"
}

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