Hawaii

Hawaii in respect to the rest of the United States

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • An Oceanian state of the USA (country). The capital is Honolulu, on the island of Oahu.
  • archipelago ocean, Pacific Ocean between North America and Oceania.
  • island archipelago:suf, Hawaii ocean:Suf, Pacific of co:Suf, Hawaii State of Hawaii (state) USA (country). The largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
  • former kingdom archipelago, Hawaiian Islands ocean, Pacific Ocean

Origin

  • From Hawaiian HawaiĘ»i, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki ("traditional homeland").

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