"akaakai" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Hawaiian ʻakaʻakai. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|ʻakaʻakai}} Hawaiian ʻakaʻakai Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} akaakai (uncountable)
  1. Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani, a slender grass once used for thatching houses in Hawaii. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-akaakai-en-noun-NmcDu~5W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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