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amakai

Bingham

ámakai

n. coconut in its sixth stage of growth.
va. having reached the sixth stage of development, as a coconut.

Sabatier

amakai

from. am and kai.
n. coconut nearly ripe (kernel nearly hard, water is acid).
vc. ka-amakaia: to let become, to wait till it becomes amakai.

Topics: Coconut