Definitions for Kanaka

Kanaka ka·nak·a

Spelling: [kuh-nak-uh, -nah-kuh
IPA: /kəˈnæk ə, -ˈnɑ kə, ˈkæn ə kə/

Kanaka is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 19 anagrams from letters in Kanaka (aaakkn).

Definitions for Kanaka

noun

  1. a native Hawaiian.
  2. a South Sea islander.

Origin of Kanaka

Hawaiian: person

Examples for Kanaka

"Just the same one big weather devil," came the kanaka's answer.

"Ay, skipper," the kanaka answered in the rich, big-chested tones of Polynesia.

As your hand dashed aside the knife of that kanaka you have a claim on my confidence.

The captain watched the kanaka climb and waited for him to speak.

The kanaka, pleased and self-conscious, took and gave a spoke.

He did not know what it was that made it impossible for him to look at the kanaka.

She's only a kanaka girl, but I wouldn't trade her for a million.

kanaka, (ka-n-ka)--a man; a commoner as opposed to the alii.

He seemed to read the thoughts which were in the kanaka's mind.

That shuts out Boompointer or kanaka Joe, for the matter o' that.

Word Value for Kanaka
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