Wai Momi

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Aerial photo of Pearl Harbor.

Etymology

Literally, pearl waters.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwai̯ ˈmo.mi/, , (rapid speech)
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Noun

Wai Momi

  1. Pearl Harbor
    Synonym: Puʻuloa
    1. A deep water harbor in Oahu, Hawaii, United States, in the Pacific
    2. (military) A naval base in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, United States: a US Navy base

References

  • “Places – The History of Pearl Harbor”, in Learn About the Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 2018 March 22