# kamaʻaina

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌkɑməˈaɪnə/

## Definitions
1. Someone who is of Hawaiian origin, but not necessarily of Hawaiian ancestry; a local.

## Etymology
From Hawaiian kamaʻāina.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kama-aina