Hawaiian noun · Sea
ana puhi
Pronunciation: /ah-nah poo-hee/
Meaning
Eel cave, blowhole
Example sentences
Nani ka ʻike ʻana i ka ana puhi ʻo Hōluholua i ka wā o ke kai piha.
It is beautiful to see the Hōluholua blowhole when the tide is high.
Mālama ke kai i ka mea huna i loko o ka ana puhi.
The sea hides secrets within the eel cave.
He wahi weliweli paha ka ana puhi no ka poʻe ʻauʻau.
The blowhole might be a dangerous place for swimmers.
About this word
“ana puhi” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Eel cave, blowhole. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Sea. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.