What does kahuna mean?
Kahuna means (Hawaii) A priest or priestess of the traditional Hawaiian religion..
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/kəˈhuːnə/ · noun
(Hawaii) A priest or priestess of the traditional Hawaiian religion..
They were kāhuna, practitioners of the old Hawaiian religion, apparently offering themselves as sacrifices to appease the gods so that the queen would be restored.
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Kahuna means (Hawaii) A priest or priestess of the traditional Hawaiian religion..
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They were kāhuna, practitioners of the old Hawaiian religion, apparently offering themselves as sacrifices to appease the gods so that the queen would be restored.
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