Mauna Kea
Meanings
name
- A dormant volcano in Hawaii; the tallest mountain in the world from its base on the sea floor.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Hawaiian Mauna Kea (literally “White Mountain”), presumably in reference to its seasonal snow cover.
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