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akamai

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[ah-kah-mahy] / ɑ kɑˈmaɪ /

adjective

  1. (Hawaiian) clever; smart; intelligent.


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Ia manawa, haawi mai la o Laieikawai i ka lei lehua, hoolei iho la ma ka a-i o Hauailiki, e like me kana hana mau i ka poe akamai i ka heenalu.

From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Martha Warren Beckwith

Page 123 He keiki akamai ko ia pali; Elima no pua i ka lima.

From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Nathaniel Bright Emerson

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