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Menehune
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English
Etymology
From en haw menehune.menehune n 245371
Noun
s *
A member of a hidden race in Hawaiian mythology, often described as very small and having magical powers.
References
en Hawaiian mythology
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Eastern Polynesian *manafune. Cognate with ty manahune commoner.
Pronunciation
mene+hune
Noun
haw noun
en Menehune
Derived terms
haw menehune
Further reading
haw Hawaiian mythology