Hawaiian Noun · Places
honokōhau
Pronunciation: /hoh-noh-KOH-how/
Meaning
Bay drawing dew (Big Island)
Example sentences
Hele mākou i ka Pōʻakahi aʻe i ka Paka Kūʻonoʻono o Honokōhau e ʻike i nā honu.
We are going next Monday to the Honokōhau Harbor State Recreation Area to see the sea turtles.
Hele mai ʻoe i ka Paka Kūʻonoʻono o Honokōhau a e ʻoliʻoli kāua.
Come to Honokōhau Harbor State Recreation Area and let's have fun.
Nani ke kai i ke kakahiaka ma Honokōhau.
The ocean is beautiful this morning at Honokōhau.
About this word
“honokōhau” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Bay drawing dew (Big Island). It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Places. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.