Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hula
Noun
/ˈhuː.lə/
Definition
A traditional dance form from Hawaii that involves hip movements, gestures, and sometimes chants or songs.
Examples
- The hula dance is performed in many Hawaiian ceremonies.
- During our vacation, we watched a captivating hula performance on the beach.
- She learned the hula to connect with her Hawaiian heritage.
Meaning
Hula is both a cultural expression and an art form that conveys stories, emotions, and history through movement.
Synonyms
- Dance
- Performance
- Hoopla (context-dependent)