See also: akaaka

Hawaiian edit

Etymology edit

Reduplication of ʻaka.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌʔa.kaˈʔa.ka/, [ˌʔɐ.kəˈʔɐ.kə]

Noun edit

ʻakaʻaka

  1. laughter

Verb edit

ʻakaʻaka

  1. (intransitive) to laugh
    Synonyms: ʻaka, hōʻaka, hōʻakaʻaka
  2. (transitive) to ridicule