akeakamai
Hawaiian edit
Etymology edit
From ake (“desire, yearning”) + akamai (“knowledge, wisdom”).
Noun edit
akeakamai
- one who seeks knowledge, philosopher, philosophy, scientist, science
Verb edit
akeakamai
- (stative) scientific
References edit
- Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “akeakamai”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press