Gender Masculine
Usage African American
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Makai is an adverb in the Hawaiian language using the ma directional particle + kai (ocean). It literally means "toward or by the sea; seaward". It is sometimes used as a given name, particularly within the Hawaiian Islands but is also found within the continental United States.