Usually means: Traditional Hawaiian sacred religious site.
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▸ noun:  (Hawaii) A temple in traditional Hawaiian society.

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ahaaina, ohana, hieron, hanai, halau, waheeny, aloha, aloha party, Haw., Hawaiʻi, more...

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ahaaina, ohana, hieron, hanai, halau, waheeny, aloha, aloha party, Haw., Hawaiʻi, more...



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