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holokahiki / HO-LO-KA-HI-KI / Andrews Haw to Eng,

s. Holo and kahiki, a foreign country. Epithet of a Hawaiian sailor who has visited foreign countries; ua tausani paha na holokahiki no Hawaii aku, there were thousands perhaps of sailors from Hawaii: o Lehua ka inoa o ka holokahiki nana i hoolike iwaena o Vanekouva ame Kamehameha, Lehua was the name of the sailor to foreign countries who interpreted between Vancouver and Kamehameha.

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Holokahiki (hō-lŏ-kă'-hī-ki), n. / hō-lŏ-kă'-hī-ki / Parker Haw to Eng,

[Holo, to sail, and kahiki, a foreign country.] A Hawaiian sailor who has visited foreign countries: Ua tausani paha na holokahiki no Hawaii aku, there were thousands perhaps of sailors from Hawaii; O Lehua ka inoa o ka holokahiki nana i hoolike iwaena o Vane-kouva ame Kamehameha, Lehua was the name of the sailor to foreign countries who interpreted between Vancouver and Kamehameha. See holomoku.

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