Meanings
Origin
- Proto-Polynesian*qata-mai
- Hawaiianakamai
- Englishakamai
Borrowed from Hawaiian akamai (“smart”).
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APA
akamai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akamai
MLA
“akamai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akamai. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “akamai,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akamai.
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