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punalua

punalua noun: a member of a traditional Hawaiian group marriage between two or more brothers with their wives, or two or more sisters with their husbands.

Noun

punalua (plural punaluas or punalua)

  1. A member of a traditional Hawaiian group marriage between two or more brothers with their wives, or two or more sisters with their husbands.

Forms of punalua

pluralpunaluas
pluralpunalua

Words formed from punalua

Questions about punalua

What does punalua mean?
Punalua means a member of a traditional Hawaiian group marriage between two or more brothers with their wives, or two or more sisters with their husbands.
What part of speech is punalua?
Punalua is a noun.
What is the plural of punalua?
The plural of punalua is punaluas.

Words near punalua in the dictionary

  1. punaany
  2. punacious
  3. punaglandin
  4. punaglandins
  5. Punakha
  6. punalua
  7. punaluan
  8. punaluas
  9. Punan
  10. punani
  11. punanis

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