wakea
Meaning: Sky Father in mythology
Usage: Wakea is a significant figure in Hawaiian mythology, representing the Sky Father.
"Wakea and Papa"
"Wakea, da Sky Father, yeah?"
"Da story tell 'bout Wakea an' Papa."
Origin: Wakea is a central figure in Hawaiian creation stories and genealogy.
What does "wakea" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"wakea" means "Sky Father in mythology" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Wakea is a significant figure in Hawaiian mythology, representing the Sky Father..
How do you pronounce "wakea"?
"wakea" is pronounced "wah-KEH-ah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "wakea" in a sentence?
Example: "Wakea and Papa"
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