Hula-hula (Noun)
Meaning
A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The island woman performed a traditional hula-hula to bring much-needed rain to the parched land.
- With each step and movement of her hips, the woman's hula-hula seemed to call out to the heavens for relief.
- The villagers gathered around to watch the woman's hula-hula, mesmerized by her rhythmic dance.
- As the woman's hula-hula reached its climax, dark clouds gathered on the horizon, promising a storm.
- The woman's hula-hula was said to have the power to bring life-giving rain to the island, and the villagers believed it.