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Hawai'i en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of Hawaii: a state of the United States.
    alt of Hawaii
    • Everybody loves food especially food from Hawai’i. There is an upcoming event called the National Restaurant Association Show and Hawai’i is being represented by the one and only Adela’s Country Eatery in Kāne’ohe. 2023 May 18, Kamaka Pili, “Kāne’ohe eatery representing Hawai’i in National Restaurant Association Show”, in KHON-TV, archived from the original on 19 May 2023:
    • Billboard Magazine dubbed Hawai’i-based Hapa “the hottest Hawai’ian band,” and PBS did a whole feature on them. Well, move over, Hapa, because the Barefoot Natives are coming to town. And for local lovers of island grooves, the addition of this amazing two-man band to the Hawai’ian roster illustrates the saying that you can’t have too much of a good thing. 2006 July 6, Melissa Bearns, “Sweet Summer Melodies”, in Eugene Weekly, What's Happening, Inc., →OCLC, page 37, column 1:
    • The evidence from Hawai’i, Mesoamerica, the American Southwest, and Old World Bronze Age cultures indicates that transient celestial events were not only recognized and categorized, but formed a critical component of mythology, cosmology, politics, religion, and formative science. 2000, “Abstracts”, in Rebecca Paulson, editor, Science in an Uncertain Millennium: 2000 AAAS Annual Meeting and Science Innovation Exposition: February 17-22, 2000 Washington, DC, →OCLC, page A43, column 1:
    • Greg Asner and colleagues are using remote sensing and high-altitude aircraft combined with field studies to understand the changing ecology in Hawai'i. Their field site on the island of Kauai is shown here.[…] Using a different approach to map invasives, Greg used satellite data from Tahiti to develop a signature for Miconia calvescens, a destructive invasive plant on both Tahiti and Hawai’i. 2005, Christopher Field, “Director’s Report”, in Year Book 03/04 President’s Report, Carnegie Institution of Washington, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 73, 76:

Deriveds

Hawai'ian