kahuna

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /kəˈhuːnə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A priest or priestess of the traditional Hawaiian religion. Hawaii
    — 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.
  2. A great surfer.

词形变化

kahunas plural kahuna plural

词汇关系

衍生词
big kahuna

词源

Etymology tree
Hawaiian kahunabor.
English kahuna
Borrowed from Hawaiian kahuna (“shaman, wizard”).
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