Pākē

See also: pake and pakë

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 伯爺／伯爷 (baak3 je1, “(other's) father; term of address for a man”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paːˈkeː/

Noun

Pākē

1. a Chinese person

Verb

Pākē

1. (stative) Chinese

   ʻōlelo Pākē

   Chinese language

   ʻĀina Pākē

   China

Derived terms

• ʻawapuhi Pākē
• maʻi Pākē

See also

• Kina