Meaning of hanai | Babel Free
/ˈhɑːnaɪ/Definitions
The practice of traditional Hawaiian adoption of one child into another family.
Hawaii, uncountable
Examples
“The practice of hānai was abhorrent to the New England missionaries, who discouraged it.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.