Niihau

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See also: Niʻihau

English

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View of the rugged cliffs of windward Niʻihau (the northeastern shore)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Hawaiian Niʻihau, of uncertain meaning.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈniːhaʊ/, /ˈniːiːˌhaʊ/

Proper noun

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Niihau

  1. The westernmost and smallest of the inhabited islands of Hawaii.

Synonyms

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  • (nickname) the Forbidden Island/Isle

Translations

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