hahaka

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *kakaq (“split”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kakaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣaɣaka/

Noun

hahaka

1. creeper
2. vine

Further reading

• Jennifer Blythe, Uneapa Island society in the 19th century: A reconstruction (2013), McMaster University, page 425