kalua

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hawaiian kālua. === Noun === kalua (uncountable) A traditional Hawaiian cooking method, using an underground oven called an imu. ==== Derived terms ==== === Adjective === kalua (not comparable) Cooked using the kalua method. == Finnish == === Noun === kalua partitive singular of kalu === Verb === kalua inflection of kaluta: present active indicative connegative second-person singular present imperative second-person singular present active imperative connegative === Anagrams === alkua, kaula, lakua == Sundanese == === Etymology === Perhaps from Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā, “candy, confection”) === Noun === kalua (Sundanese script ᮊᮜᮥᮃ) candied fruit === Further reading === "KALOEWA", in Coolsma, S (1913), Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij