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heiau

Meaning: Hawaiian temple

🗣️ Pronunciation: HEY-ow
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📖 Meaning

Hawaiian temple

Usage: Sacred Hawaiian temple

💬 Examples

"Visit da old heiau"

🌺 Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Hawaiian

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does "heiau" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"heiau" means "Hawaiian temple" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Sacred Hawaiian temple.

How do you pronounce "heiau"?

"heiau" is pronounced "HEY-ow". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "heiau" in a sentence?

Example: "Visit da old heiau"

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