Etymology

Waianae

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Today it means: A census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. Full definition →

Hawaiian Waiʻanae
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The story

  1. Hawaiian · borrowed fromWaiʻanae
  2. English todayWaianae

From Hawaiian Waiʻanae (literally “waters of the mullet”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.