kāne
Meaning: man
Pronunciation: KAH-neh
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Meaning
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man
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husband
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male
Usage: Man or husband
Examples
"Da kāne stay working"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Hawaiian
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "kāne" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"kāne" means "man" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Man or husband.
How do you pronounce "kāne"?
"kāne" is pronounced "KAH-neh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "kāne" in a sentence?
Example: "Da kāne stay working"
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