aliʻi

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See also: ali'i and Ali'i

Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *qariki.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aˈli.ʔi/, [əˈli.ʔi]

Noun[edit]

aliʻi

  1. a hereditary rank of traditional chief

Verb[edit]

aliʻi

  1. (stative) noble

Descendants[edit]

  • → English: ali'i
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