questionedithistorytranslationsTranslate this question Globalquiz questions are translated by users for other users. English languageWhat language does the word 'ukulele' come from? SpanishHawaiianPortugueseEgyptianThe word ukulele is Hawaiian in origin; the instrument is associated with the Hawaiian archipelago about as strongly as a Hawaiian vacation is associated with envy. But the ukulele itself is not from Hawaii. It was brought there by Portuguese immigrants who called it a machete.TsShare and bring new players to the game!0Very uninterestingToo difficultPoorly writtenIncorrect or questionableCorrect this questionwikipedia → Ukulele3Very interesting! Polish languageZ którego języka wywodzi się słowo ukulele? Z hiszpańskiego Z hawajskiego Z portugalskiego Z egipskiego Nazwa ukulele wywodzi się z języka hawajskiego w którym słowo ʻukulele, można rozumieć jako połączenie słów: ʻuku (pchła) i lele (skakać). Pochodzenie nazwy nie jest jednoznacznie ustalone.KordianShare and bring new players to the game!0Very uninterestingToo difficultPoorly writtenIncorrect or questionableCorrect this questionwikipedia → Ukulele6Very interesting!