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Hula

Verb / ˈhu:lʌ / Another word for hula — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hula is a Hawaiian dance that tells a story through hand gestures and hip movements.

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Example sentences

  1. The hula dancers told a story through their graceful movements.
  2. I learned how to do the hula on my trip to Hawaii.
  3. The hula is an important part of Hawaiian culture.
  4. At the luau, we enjoyed watching the hula dancers perform.
  5. My grandma used to do the hula when she was young.

Quotes

  • 'The hula is the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people.' - King David Kalakaua
  • 'The hula is the language of the heart and therefore the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people.' - Kanaeokana
  • 'The hula is the poetry of the foot.' - David Malo

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