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Kafkaesque
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Kahiwa Waterfall
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kahuna

ka·hu·na [ kə hnə ] (plural ka·hu·nas)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Hawaiian shaman: a Hawaiian priest or traditional healer

2. important person: an important or influential person ( informal )
the big kahuna

[Late 19th century. < Hawaiian]
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