- kahuna
- ka·hu·na
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Kahuna — is a Hawaiian word, defined in the Pukui Elbert Dictionary as Priest, sorcerer, magician, wizard, minister, expert in any profession. (See also Ancient Hawaii) Forty different types of kahuna are listed in the book, Tales from the Night Rainbow … Wikipedia
Kahuna — era el título que se daba en Hawái a un sacerdote, experto, maestro o consejero. Los nativos hawaianos siguen usando este término en este contexto. Un kahuna nui era un sumo sacerdote. Estatuto jurídico de Kahuna Muchos mitos han crecido… … Wikipedia Español
Kahuna — bezeichnet: eine hawaiische Bezeichnung für einen Experten oder Priester, siehe Kahuna (Hawaii) ein Brettspiel, siehe Kahuna (Spiel) ein Projekt einer Neuauflage des Webmail Anbieters Hotmail The Big Kahuna – Ein dicker Fisch (The Big Kahuna) ist … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kahuna — (jeu) Kahuna jeu de société Construction de ponts dans les îles du Pacifique {{{licence}}} … Wikipédia en Français
kahuna — 1886, in a report in English by the Hawaiian government, which defines the word as doctor and sorcerer, from Hawaiian, where it was applied as well to priests and navigators. In surfer slang, for a god of surfing, it is attested from 1962 (but… … Etymology dictionary
kahuna — [kə ho͞o′nə] n. [Haw] 1. in traditional Hawaiian society, a person with specialized knowledge of ritual, agriculture, navigation, sorcery, etc. 2. any person or thing to whom larger than life power or authority is attributed … English World dictionary
kahuna — UK [kəˈhuːnə] / US [kəˈhunə] noun [countable] Word forms kahuna : singular kahuna plural kahunas informal someone who is very important or who knows a lot, especially about computers … English dictionary
kahuna — noun Etymology: Hawaiian Date: 1875 1. a Hawaiian shaman 2. a preeminent person or thing ; big gun < the industry s big kahuna, with…57 percent of the market A. E. Serwer > … New Collegiate Dictionary
kahuna — Canadian Slang [ka hu nah] Something that is very large. Slang for tyee, 30 lb + chinook salmon Going kahuna hunting … English dialects glossary
kahuna — /kəˈhunə/ (say kuh hoohnuh) noun 1. (in traditional Hawaiian culture) a sorcerer. –phrase 2. the big kahuna, Colloquial the leader or boss. {Hawaiian} …
Kahuna (jeu) — Kahuna jeu de société Construction de ponts dans les îles du Pacifique {{{licence}}} Auteur Günter Cornett … Wikipédia en Français
