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Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: humuhumunukunukuapuaa

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# Either of two species, ''[[Rhinecanthus aculeatus]]'' and ''[[Rhinecanthus rectangulus]]'', of [[triggerfish]]es native to the [[reef]]s of [[Hawaii]].

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# Either of two species, ''[[Rhinecanthus aculeatus]]'' and {{taxlink|Rhinecanthus rectangulus|species}}, of [[triggerfish]]es native to the [[reef]]s of [[Hawaii]].

 

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| year = 1933

 

| year = 1933


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English [edit]

humuhumunukunukuapuaa

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Etymology [edit]

From Hawaiian humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˌhumuˌhumuˌnukuˌnukuˌaːpuˈaʔa/

Noun [edit]

humuhumunukunukuapuaa (plural humuhumunukunukuapuaas)

  1. Either of two species, Rhinecanthus aculeatus and Rhinecanthus rectangulus, of triggerfishes native to the reefs of Hawaii.
    • 1933, Bill Cogswell, Tommy Harrison and Johnny Noble, "My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua, Hawaii" (song): 
      I want to go back to my little grass shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii / Where the humuhumunukunukuapua'a goes swimming by

Synonyms [edit]

Translations [edit]

either of two species of triggerfish

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