hāꞌaki

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Rapa Nui

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *faqaki. Cognates include Tahitian fāʻi and Maori whāki.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌhaː.ˈʔa.ki/
  • Hyphenation: hā‧'a‧ki

Verb

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hāꞌaki

  1. (transitive) to tell; to inform

References

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  • Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 14
  • Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui[1], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 514