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kona

Meaning: leeward

🗣️ Pronunciation: KO-nah
nature intermediate

📖 Meaning

leeward
dry side of island
Kona winds

Usage: Leeward side or winds from that direction

💬 Examples

"Kona winds stay blowing hot today"

🌺 Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Hawaiian

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does "kona" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"kona" means "leeward" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Leeward side or winds from that direction.

How do you pronounce "kona"?

"kona" is pronounced "KO-nah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "kona" in a sentence?

Example: "Kona winds stay blowing hot today"

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