lau̇ˈhälə, attrib (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
( -s )
Etymology: Hawaiian, from lau leaf + hala pandanus
1. : textile screw pine
2.
a. : dried pandanus leaves used as a material for weaving
a handbag of lauhala
b. : a Polynesian mat woven of dried pandanus leaves