Wailuku
词源链
- haw
Wailuku
借入
- 英语English
Wailuku
词源说明
From Hawaiian Wailuku, from wai (“freshwater”) + luku (“slaughter; destroy; devastate”). Named after flooding caused by the streams near the West Maui mountains, or the Battle of Kepaniwai in 1790, referring to the dead soldiers' bodies that blocked a nearby river.
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1A census-designated place, the county seat of Maui County, on the island of Maui, Hawaii, United States.