n.
Pronunciation: ' po ̇ i
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural poi or pois
Etymology: Hawaiian & Samoan
Date: 1782
: a Hawaiian food of taro root cooked, pounded, and kneaded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
n.
Pronunciation: ' po ̇ i
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural poi or pois
Etymology: Hawaiian & Samoan
Date: 1782
: a Hawaiian food of taro root cooked, pounded, and kneaded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012