mele Kalikimaka
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Hawaiian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English merry Christmas.[1] The pronunciation has deviated from the original English pronunciation due to the phonotactics of Hawaiian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Phrase
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Language Log, Mele Kalikimaka!, by Mark Liberman, published 2010-12-25, accessed 2013-03-12.