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polū
a word from vocabulary
Hawaiian
by
ʻŌiwi Parker Jones
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Word form
polū
LWT meaning(s)
blue
Word meaning
Blue, as of clothes or Euro-American objects.
Grammatical info
stative verb
Word source
Pukui & Elbert 1986
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Pukui & Elbert 1986 [30] (1550–1986)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
blue
'blue'
English
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
English contact [30]
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