"Kainui" meaning in Hawaiian

See Kainui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From kainui ("high tide", "the great ocean" and "tsunami"). Head templates: {{head|haw|proper noun|head=}} Kainui, {{haw-proper noun}} Kainui
  1. a place name
    Sense id: en-Kainui-haw-name-ZV4eXQvV Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "From kainui (\"high tide\", \"the great ocean\" and \"tsunami\").",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Kainui",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Kainui",
      "name": "haw-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a place name"
      ],
      "id": "en-Kainui-haw-name-ZV4eXQvV",
      "links": [
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kainui"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From kainui (\"high tide\", \"the great ocean\" and \"tsunami\").",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Kainui",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Kainui",
      "name": "haw-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hawaiian lemmas",
        "Hawaiian proper nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a place name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kainui"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hawaiian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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