"Wailuku" meaning in All languages combined

See Wailuku on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Hawaiian Wailuku, from wai (“freshwater”) + luku (“slaughter; destroy; devastate”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|Wailuku}} Hawaiian Wailuku, {{m|haw|wai||freshwater}} wai (“freshwater”), {{m|haw|luku||slaughter; destroy; devastate}} luku (“slaughter; destroy; devastate”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wailuku
  1. A census-designated place, the county seat of Maui County, on the island of Maui, Hawaii, United States. Wikipedia link: Wailuku Categories (place): Census-designated places in Hawaii, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Hawaii, USA, Places in the United States Translations (Translations): Wailuku (Hawaiian)
    Sense id: en-Wailuku-en-name-v3PIYKZz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, County seats of Hawaii, USA

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