"Kailua" meaning in Hawaiian

See Kailua in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From kai (“sea”) + lua (“two”). Head templates: {{head|haw|proper noun}} Kailua
  1. A census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Wikipedia link: Kailua
    Sense id: en-Kailua-haw-name-t5hKFBQo Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header

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