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Hula vs Kula - What's the difference?

hula | kula |

As nouns the difference between hula and kula

is that hula is a form of chant and dance, which was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there while kula is a tower, turret or a steeple on the Balkans erected during the period of Ottoman domination on the area.

hula

English

(wikipedia hula)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A form of chant and dance, which was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there.

    • Derived terms

    * hula hoop

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    kula

    English

    (wikipedia kula)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tower, turret or a steeple on the Balkans erected during the period of domination on the area.
  • * 1867 , Georgina Mary Muir Mackenzie, Lady Georgina Mary Muir Sebright, Mackenzie Sebright, Adeline Paulina Irby, Travels in the Slavonic Provinces of Turkey-in-Europe , p. 107:
    • Instead of the haïdooks, their next of kin, the zaptiés now hold a kula on the highest point of the pass; here one pauses to rest after scrambling up the vile Turkish road on one side of the ravine, and before scrambling down the vile Turkish road on the other.
  • * 1998 , Adil Zulfikarpaši?, Milovan Djilas, Nadežda Ga?e, The Bosniak , p.5:
    • The most important kulas of the ?engi?-begs are those in Zagorje, in Rataji and the River Odžak near Ustikolina.
  • * 1998 , Miranda Vickers, Between Serb and Albanian , p. 111:
    • The kulas were indeed like fortresses, with as many as twenty 'guns', ie. adult men ready to fight.
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