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How to pronounce “kanaka”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of kanaka with real speech in context.
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- Maya Soetoro-Ng
the plants that the Kanaka Maoli the Hawaiians brought over
- Definition summary
- A person of Hawaiian descent.
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How to pronounce kanaka
Maya Soetoro-Ng

the plants that the Kanaka Maoli the Hawaiians brought over
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “kanaka”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A person of Hawaiian descent.
- (historical) A South Pacific Islander, especially a labourer in Australia or Canada.
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