hula
/ˈhuːlə/
verb
- To dance the hula.
- They hulaed at the festival to celebrate Hawaiian culture.
- He learned to hula from his grandmother.
- She hulas with such grace and emotion.
noun
- A traditional Hawaiian dance performed with graceful movements of the hands and hips, often accompanied by chanting or music.
- Tourists watched a hula performance at the luau.
- She has been learning hula since she was a little girl.
- The hula tells stories about nature, history, and Hawaiian legends.
- A dance or dance style that imitates or is inspired by traditional Hawaiian hula, often performed for entertainment.
- The party had a hula contest with prizes for the best moves.
- They took a hula class while on vacation in Hawaii.
- The children did a fun hula at the school talent show.
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