Niihau
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The high surfing warning was in effect for north- and west-facing shores of the islands of Oahu, Kauai, Molokai and Niihau and north-facing shores of Maui.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023
Schatz suggested a change to the proposal that carved out areas where day-boat fishermen in Kauai and Niihau can continue operating.
From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2016
Polynesian chickens were all but wiped out everywhere but Kauai and neighbouring Niihau, where the predators were never introduced.
From Nature • Jan. 19, 2016
The Ikhana may conduct surveys around Niihau island if there’s an opportunity, Jacobs said.
From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2014
All fishermen, from Hawaii to Niihau, observed this custom religiously.
From Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends by Thrum, Thomas G. (Thomas George)
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