nightmarcher
nightmarcher · nightmarchers
In Hawaiian folklore, a ghost of an ancient Hawaiian warrior who marches together with…In Hawaiian folklore, a ghost of an ancient Hawaiian warrior who marches together with other such ghosts on certain sacred nights from their burial sites or the ocean to the sites of ancient battles or sacred places.
Meaning
1 sensesIn Hawaiian folklore, a ghost of an ancient Hawaiian warrior who marches together with other such ghosts on certain sacred nights from their burial sites or the ocean to the sites of ancient battles or sacred places.
Origin
From night + marcher. Calque of Hawaiian huakaʻi pō.From night + marcher. Calque of Hawaiian huakaʻi pō.
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Forms
plural: nightmarchers| Singular | nightmarcher |
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