English
alala
Alala comes from Hawaiian ʻalalā ‘Hawaiian crow’.
- Hawaiianmodernʻalalāʻalalā‘Hawaiian crow’
- Englishtodayalala
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hawaiianmodernʻalalāʻalalā‘Hawaiian crow’
- Englishtodayalala
Every English word from Hawaiian ʻalalā
Today it means
noun A crow native to Hawaii, of species Corvus hawaiiensis.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hawaiian ʻalalā / alala