The Hawaiian Archipelago; Six Months Among the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs, And Volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands
The Hawaiian Archipelago; Six Months Among the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs, And Volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands
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The volcano is pronounced as if spelt Keel-ah-wee-ah, and Kauai as if Kah-wye-ee. The name Owhyhee for Hawaii had its origin in a mistake, for the island was never anything but Hawaii, pronounced Hah-wye-ee, but Captain Cook mis- Digitized by VjOOQIC PILI/CIA—ALOHA, 91 took the prefix O, which is the sign of the nominative case, for a part of the word. Many of the names of places, especially of those compounded with wai, water, are very musical ; Wailuku, ** water of destruction ** ; Waialeale,... " rippling water ** ; Waioli, " singing water " ; Waipio, "vanquished water**; Kaiwaihae, "torn water.** Mauna, " mountain,** is a mere prefix, and though always used in naming the two giants of the Pacific, Mauna Kea, and Mauna Loa, is hardly ever applied to Hualalai, " the offspring of the shining sun ** ; or to Haleakala on Maui, "the house of ale sun.** I notice that the foreigner never uses the English or botanical names of trees or plants, but speaks of ohias, oheloSy kukui (candlenut), lauhala (pandanus), pulu (tree fern), maman^^ koa, etc.
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The volcano is pronounced as if spelt Keel-ah-wee-ah, and Kauai as if Kah-wye-ee. The name Owhyhee for Hawaii had its origin in a mistake, for the island was never anything but Hawaii, pronounced Hah-wye-ee, but Captain Cook mis- Digitized by VjOOQIC PILI/CIA—ALOHA, 91 took the prefix O, which is the sign of the nominative case, for a part of the word. Many of the names of places, especially of those compounded with wai, water, are very musical ; Wailuku, ** water of destruction ** ; Waialeale,... " rippling water ** ; Waioli, " singing water " ; Waipio, "vanquished water**; Kaiwaihae, "torn water.** Mauna, " mountain,** is a mere prefix, and though always used in naming the two giants of the Pacific, Mauna Kea, and Mauna Loa, is hardly ever applied to Hualalai, " the offspring of the shining sun ** ; or to Haleakala on Maui, "the house of ale sun.** I notice that the foreigner never uses the English or botanical names of trees or plants, but speaks of ohias, oheloSy kukui (candlenut), lauhala (pandanus), pulu (tree fern), maman^^ koa, etc.
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