kamali'i
Meaning: children
Pronunciation: kah-mah-LEE-ee
people
intermediate
Meaning
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children
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kids
Usage: Children (plural)
Examples
"All da kamali'i stay playing outside"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Hawaiian
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "kamali'i" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"kamali'i" means "children" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Children (plural).
How do you pronounce "kamali'i"?
"kamali'i" is pronounced "kah-mah-LEE-ee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "kamali'i" in a sentence?
Example: "All da kamali'i stay playing outside"
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