makahiti

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *matafiti, *matasiti. Cognate with Maori Matariki.

Noun

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makahiti

  1. Niʻihau form of makahiki (“year”)
    He makahiti loihi teia.
    This is a long year.
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