waihoʻoluʻu

Hawaiian

Etymology

From wai (“water or any liquid”) +‎ hoʻoluʻu (“to plunge, to dye”), literally ‘dyeing liquid’

Noun

waihoʻoluʻu

  1. dye, colorant to submerge fabrics in
  2. color
    Synonyms: ʻano, hulu
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