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Wilikaʻāʻī

/ Wili-ka-ʻāʻī / Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Name for the old sugar mill at Kualoa, Waikāne qd., Oʻahu. Literally, twist the neck. (A one-eyed Hawaiian digger on the excavations, accustomed to the ʻōʻō digging stick, twisted his neck to follow with his single eye every spadeful of dirt and got a stiff neck as a result; Sterling and Summers 5:12.)

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