hakakā

See also: hakaka

Hawaiian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ha.kaˈkaː/, [hə.kəˈkaː]

Verb

hakakā(transitive)

  1. to fight
    Synonyms: paio, kaua
  2. to quarrel

Derived terms

  • hoʻohakakā (causative)

Noun

hakakā

  1. fight, quarrel
    Synonym: paio

Further reading