English Explanatory Dictionary

mele

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A chant in Polynesia, especially Hawaii, typically in praise of a leader or to commemorate some significant event.
noun
  1. Alternative form of mell.
verb
  1. Alternative form of mell.

Pronunciation

/ˈmeɪleɪ/

Word forms

mele meles meling meled

Etymology

From Hawaiian mele.

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