halemākaʻi

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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Compound of hale (“building”) +‎ mākaʻi (“police officer”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ha.le.maːˈka.ʔi/, [hə.le.maːˈkɐ.ʔi]

Noun

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halemākaʻi

  1. police station
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