A Hawaiian word referring to traditional fishing practices or a type of fishing method using nets and traps in Hawaiian culture.
Hawaiian language word, part of the traditional vocabulary of Pacific Islander communities, reflecting indigenous knowledge of ocean resources and sustainable fishing practices.
Hawaiian has incredibly specific vocabulary for fishing because the ocean was everything to island communities—you needed different words for different techniques and fish behaviors. 'Ahaaina' represents how languages develop rich detail in areas that matter most to survival and culture.
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