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poi

/pɔɪ/

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noun

포이

The 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.

Examples :

"My grandmother taught me how to make poi, a traditional Hawaiian food, using kalo roots. "

할머니는 나에게 칼로 뿌리를 사용하여 전통 하와이 음식인 포이를 만드는 법을 가르쳐 주셨다.

food culture vegetable plant tradition

Illustration poi - Image 1

noun

코코넛 크림과 으깬 잘 익은 바나나로 만든 크리미한 사모아 디저트

A creamy Samoan dessert of ripe bananas mashed with coconut cream.

Examples :

"At the luau, the server offered us a generous helping of poi, its sweet banana flavor a perfect ending to the meal. "

루아우에서, 서버는 우리에게 넉넉한 양의 포이를 제공했고, 달콤한 바나나 맛은 식사의 완벽한 마무리였다.

food fruit culture

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noun

포이, 포이 춤

A 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.

Examples :

"At the cultural festival, the Maori women performed a beautiful dance, gracefully swinging their poi in mesmerizing patterns. "

문화 축제에서 마오리 여성들은 매혹적인 패턴으로 포이를 우아하게 흔들며 아름다운 춤을 선보였다.

culture dance tradition entertainment