noun🔗SharePoiThe traditional staple food of Hawaii, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment."My grandmother taught me how to make poi, a traditional Hawaiian food, using kalo roots. "Ma grand-mère m'a appris à faire du poi, un plat hawaïen traditionnel, à partir de racines de kalo.foodculturevegetableplanttraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn dessert crémeux samoan composé de bananes mûres écrasées avec de la crème de cocoA creamy Samoan dessert of ripe bananas mashed with coconut cream."At the luau, the server offered us a generous helping of poi, its sweet banana flavor a perfect ending to the meal. "Au luau, le serveur nous a offert une généreuse portion de poi, sa saveur sucrée de banane étant la fin parfaite du repas.foodfruitcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoi, danse du poiA small ball made of leaves and fibres, attached to a string; also, a traditional dance performed by Maori women involving the rhythmic swinging of such a ball."At the cultural festival, the Maori women performed a beautiful dance, gracefully swinging their poi in mesmerizing patterns. "Au festival culturel, les femmes maories ont exécuté une belle danse, balançant gracieusement leurs poi dans des motifs envoûtants.culturedancetraditionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading