paula
n. Powder. Eng. Also pauka. Eng.
pā.ʻula
vs. Darkened, of mature wood. Lit., red-touched.
PAU-LA
s. Eng. Gun-powder. See PAODA.
PAU-LA
s. A full grown tree when the timber becomes red; he laau oo a ula.
Paula (pā'u-la), n.
/ pā'u-la /[ Eng.] Gunpowder, also called paoda and pauda. (At first called "one a," burning sand, by Hawaiians.)
Paula (pā-ū'-la), n.
/ pā-ū'-la /[Pa and ula, red.] A full grown tree when the timber becomes red; he laau oo a ula.
Pā-ʻula
Small beach east of the mouth of the Wai-luku River, Hilo, Hawaiʻi; Queen Liliʻu-o-ka-lani planted seaweed here; a surfing area here has the same name. Lit., red enclosure. Beach west of Kahaoa, Kaʻū, Hawaiʻi, named for a beautiful woman who played kimo (jacks) with Koaʻe, one of Peleʻs lovers; Pele turned the two of them to stone from the waist down; from the waist up their bodies were reduced to ashes. There was a large cave with a pool here, and a canoe landing called Pā-ʻula Kai. Lit., red enclosure. Drive, Wilhelmina Rise, Honolulu.
pāʻula
Tree that achieves a red color in its wood when mature. Lit., touched red. (A.)
E huli iā “paula” ma Ulukau.
Search for “paula” on Ulukau.