kahiko
See also: kāhiko
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *tafito.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈhi.ko/, [kəˈhi.ko]
Noun
kahiko (irregular plural kāhiko)
- old, traditional, ancient
- old person
See also
References
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “TAFITO.B”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559