pālua

Hawaiian

Etymology

From pā- (distributive prefix) +‎ lua (“two”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paːˈlu.a/, [paːˈlu.wə]

Numeral

pālua

1. two by two, two at a time

Derived terms

• hoʻopālua (“double”, verb)

Further reading

• pālua in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.