Apaapaa
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003576
A Hawaiian name for a strong, gusty wind that blows at times off the northern coast of the Kohala district on the island of Hawaii. It is a local wind of that district, recorded in Hawaiian proverbs and chants as a violent blast. The word is also an ordinary adjective meaning firm or compact.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-003576 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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"definition": "A Hawaiian name for a strong, gusty wind that blows at times off the northern coast of the Kohala district on the island of Hawaii. It is a local wind of that district, recorded in Hawaiian proverbs and chants as a violent blast. The word is also an ordinary adjective meaning firm or compact.",
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