Kanaloa
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Hawaiian Kanaloa (“the god Kanaloa”).
Proper noun
editKanaloa f
Hypernyms
edit- (tribe): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Mimosoideae - subfamily; Mimoseae - tribe
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Kanaloa kahoolawensis (sole species)
Further reading
edit- Kanaloa kahoolawensis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Kanaloa (Fabaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Kanaloa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Hawaiian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editKanaloa
- (Hawaiian mythology) one of the four major gods; god of kawa and the sea
- (rare today) a male or female given name from Hawaiian
References
edit- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 387
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kanaloa occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name of 20 women and 11 men.
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