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单词 pōpolo
释义

pōpolo

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *polo; cognate with Maori poroporo and pōporo (Solanum aviculare), Tongan polo and Tuvaluan 'opolo.[1] Skin color meaning comes from analogy to the color of its berries.

Noun

pōpolo

  1. black nightshade (Solanum nigrum).
  2. (slang, countable, sometimes pejorative) A black person.

Descendants

  • English: popolo

References

  1. “Polo”, in Te Māra Reo: The Language Garden, Benton Family Trust, 2022

Further reading

  • Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), pōpolo”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN
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