ʻuala kahiki in Hawaiian

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{
  "etymology_text": "From ʻuala (\"sweet potato\") + kahiki (\"foreign\").",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ʻuala kahiki",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Root vegetables",
          "orig": "haw:Root vegetables",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "potato, Solanum tuberosum"
      ],
      "id": "en-ʻuala_kahiki-haw-noun-Xs8x-SL2",
      "links": [
        [
          "potato",
          "potato"
        ],
        [
          "Solanum tuberosum",
          "Solanum tuberosum#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ʻuala kahiki"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "From ʻuala (\"sweet potato\") + kahiki (\"foreign\").",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ʻuala kahiki",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hawaiian lemmas",
        "Hawaiian links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Hawaiian links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Hawaiian multiword terms",
        "Hawaiian nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "haw:Root vegetables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "potato, Solanum tuberosum"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "potato",
          "potato"
        ],
        [
          "Solanum tuberosum",
          "Solanum tuberosum#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ʻuala kahiki"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hawaiian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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"ʻuala kahiki" meaning in Hawaiian

Noun