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[–] 342345@feddit.de 7 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

Interesting. Those words really do exist. I looked them all up. But haku seems to mean kingfish - so not something one wears on the head or is it?

[–] mwproductions@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago

Haku is a Hawaiian word. Haku leis are worn on the head.

[–] Deceptichum@kbin.social 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Collins only gives fish, a few others only give flowers:

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/haku

[–] 342345@feddit.de 2 points 4 months ago

Ha. Thanks. It smelled like deception to me, now I'm at ease. ;)