Where does “nākuʻi” come from?

nākuʻi (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian kuʻi — to pound, to strike.

nākuʻi (Hawaiian): to rumble

Definitions

  1. to rumble

Ancestry of “nākuʻi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hawaiiankuʻito pound, to strike
Every word from Hawaiian kuʻi
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