Where does “paʻikiʻi” come from?
paʻikiʻi (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian kiʻi — a picture, image, drawing.
paʻikiʻi (Hawaiian): photograph
Definitions
- photograph
Ancestry of “paʻikiʻi”, step by step
paʻikiʻi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hawaiian kiʻi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian | kiʻi | a picture, image, drawing |
via Hawaiian paʻi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian | paʻi | to hit |