ʻahi

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See also: ahi, ahi', ahí, aĥi, áhí, ähi, and -a'hi

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *kasi. Compare Tuvaluan kasi and Rapa Nui kahi.

Pronunciation

Noun

ʻahi

  1. yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)
  2. bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus)

Descendants

  • English: ahi