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composer |
someone who writes a song or a poem
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| 2 )
contemporary |
modern
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| 3 )
entourage |
group of attendants
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| 4 )
hoʻokupu |
gift or offering given freely as an expression of gratitude, respect, and aloha
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| 5 )
mele |
song or poetry
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| 6 )
mele inoa |
mele for the name of an aliʻi or a favorite person
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| 7 )
mele aloha |
mele showing aloha for someone or something
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| 8 )
mele kanikau |
mele for someone who has passed away
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| 9 )
uttered |
said
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| 10 )
uvula |
the soft pink tissue that hangs down from the roof of the mouth just above the throat
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| 11 )
vibrato |
slight variation in pitch while chanting, singing, or playing musical instruments.
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