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Translingual
Proper noun
Hoʻoleilana
- Alternative form of Ho'oleilana
English
Proper noun
Hoʻoleilana
- Alternative form of Ho'oleilana
Hawaiian
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Etymology
Blend of hoʻolei + lana. From English Ho'oleilana, from Hawaiian hoʻoleilei ka lana (sent sounds of awakening), from the Hawaiian Kumulipo creation chant: Ho'oleilei ka lana a ka Po uliuli. Literally, “From deep darkness came murmurs of awakening”
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ho.ʔo.lei̯ˈla.na/,
Proper noun
Hoʻoleilana
- (astronomy, cosmology) Ho'oleilana: A baryon acoustic oscillation, a cosmic structure in Local Universe