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Meaning of "pikake" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PIKAKE

pikake  [ˈpiːkɑːkeɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIKAKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pikake is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PIKAKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pikake

Jasminum sambac

Jasminum sambac is a species of jasmine native to a small region in the eastern Himalayas in Bhutan and neighboring India. It is cultivated in many places, especially across much of South and Southeast Asia. It is naturalized in many scattered locales: Mauritius, Madagascar, the Maldives, Cambodia, Java, Christmas Island, Chiapas, Central America, southern Florida, the Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and the Lesser Antilles. Jasminum sambacis a small shrub or vine growing up to 0.5 to 3 m in height. It is widely cultivated for its attractive and sweetly fragrant flowers. The flowers are also used for perfumes and for making tea. It is known as the Arabian jasmine in English. It is the national flower of the Philippines, where it is known as sampaguita. It is also one of the three national flowers of Indonesia, where it is known as melati putih.

Definition of pikake in the English dictionary

The definition of pikake in the dictionary is a type of Asian jasmine with small strongly-scented white flowers. It is popular for making Hawaiian leis, especially for brides.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PIKAKE


apothece
ˌæpəˈθiːkeɪ
applique
əˈpliːkeɪ
Biscay
ˈbɪskeɪ
blanquet
blɒŋˈkeɪ
bouquet
bəʊˈkeɪ
cay
keɪ
croquet
ˈkrəʊkeɪ
decay
dɪˈkeɪ
ecce
ˈɛkeɪ
jukskei
ˈjʊkˌskeɪ
kae
keɪ
Kay
keɪ
Marinduque
ˌmɑːrɪnˈduːkeɪ
O.K.
ˌəʊˈkeɪ
okay
ˌəʊˈkeɪ
parquet
ˈpɑːkeɪ
shiitake
ˌʃɪɪˈtɑːkeɪ
shitake
ˌʃɪˈtɑːkeɪ
tokay
ˈtəʊkeɪ
tourniquet
ˈtʊənɪˌkeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIKAKE

pigtail
pigtailed
pigwash
pigweed
pihoihoi
PIIGS
pika
pikau
pike
piked
pikelet
pikeman
pikemen
pikeperch
piker
Pikes Peak
pikestaff
pikey
piki
piking

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIKAKE

bake
Blake
brake
bukkake
cake
cupcake
drake
earthquake
fake
intake
jake
krumkake
lake
make
mistake
sake
shake
snake
take
wake

Synonyms and antonyms of pikake in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pikake» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PIKAKE

Find out the translation of pikake to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pikake from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pikake» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pikake
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pikake
570 millions of speakers

English

pikake
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pikake
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pikake
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Pikake
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pikake
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pikake
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pikake
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pikake
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pikake
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピカケ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pikake
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pikake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pikake
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pikake
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिकाके
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pikake
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pikake
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pikake
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Pikake
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pikake
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pikake
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pikake
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pikake
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pikake
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pikake

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIKAKE»

The term «pikake» is regularly used and occupies the 76.569 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PIKAKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pikake

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIKAKE»

Discover the use of pikake in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pikake and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Remembrances of Hawaii
Pikake John A. Oya produced two different pikake perfume bottles. The one next to the lei was the bottle I purchased at a flea maket to replace my mother's hibiscus bottle I had to toss it when we moved her from her state. When I first got it , ...
Sandy Hargrove
2
Forks: The Life of One Marine
Years before she passed away, we had given Connie's mom a blue point Siamese cat to keep her company when she moved into a condo, and she had named him Pikake (Hawaiian for Jasmine flower). Following Mom's death, Pikake  ...
Clyde O. Childress, 2011
3
Ono Ono Girl's Hula
And everywhere you go, plumeria. And my family is so arrogant: we no mo kala, but we get bambula-size pikake. Everybody comes to beg or steal our pikake. Some people get big- size diamonds; our pikake big like potatoes. When my mother ...
Carolyn Lei-lanilau, 1997
4
Gardens Across America, West of the Mississippi: The ...
(760) 749 5386 Pikake Botanical Gardens, Valhttp://members.home.net/ artisticcreations Icy center' CA' Admission: Voluntary contribution Attendance: 2,000 Wheelchair Accessible: P Parking: Lot holds 40-45 autos, no buses Open: by ...
John J. Russell, Thomas S. Spencer, 2006
5
An Introduction to the Languages of the World
Ua ho'ala 'ia ka lumi e ka pikake. perf./ perfume/ pass./ arty room/ agentive prep.) arty pikake (Hawaiian jasmine) 'The room was perfumed by the pikake (flower).' v . Comitative/ Instrumental: me This preposition marks accompaniment and can ...
Anatole Lyovin, 1997
6
Ni_ihau Shell Leis
The Niihauans emphasize the spot at the base of the momi because this feature, when incorporated into a Pikake-style lei, is particularly attractive and desirable. Momi lenalena, "yellow momi shell." These momi are a delicate shade of yellow ...
Linda Paik Moriarty, 1986
7
Ancient Hawaiian Therapy - Revisited
Discusses the ʻohana concept and hoʻoponopono method in the context of college student counseling.
William Carse, Ernest Libarios, Malia Mossman
8
Adventure Guide Maui
The soaps are handmade on Maui and come in such scents as Wild Awapuhi or Pikake lei. Maui Excellent, www.mauiexcellent.com, 197 Alohi Place, Makawao, HI 96768-8707, -b 808-573o-4005, has aromatherapy oils like pikake, lavender ...
Sharon Hamblin, 2006
9
Ruby Orchid
"At the moment, I'm helpless to do anything, Pikake. I'll be lucky if I can get to you. " Grunting and groaning with her exertions, Caitlin tried to stand upright, only to discover that standing was impossible; there wasn't headroom. Bruising herself ...
Katherine Kincaid, 1988
10
Staring Down the Dragon
Bald girls was my answer. “Honolulu City Lights” was playing on the oldies station. I loved the part in that song about the guy leaving Hawaii and seeing the Honolulu city lights from the plane. Then he lifts his pikake lei to his nose and smells it.
Dorothea N. Buckingham, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIKAKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pikake is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wednesday's Need to Know
A silver Nissan Frontier pick-up truck was stolen at gunpoint on Pikake street Monday night. If you have any information on this case, call ... «KHON2, Jul 15»
2
Big Island police seek suspects who stole pickup truck at gunpoint
Police sent out a note at around 6:30 p.m., informing the public about the incident that happened on Pikake Street in Fern Acres. Authorities are ... «Hawaii News Now, Jul 15»
3
Hawaii Island police report truck stolen at gunpoint
... patrol officers met with a 29-year-old Mountain View man who reported that he had just exited his driveway on Pikake Street in a pickup truck. «KHON2, Jul 15»
4
On the Job With: A Lei-Maker
... so I like to start every day with a stock of all the traditional Hawaiian leis—puakenikeni, plumeria, maile, lokelani, ginger, pakalana, pikake. «CityLab, Jul 15»
5
Finding beauty in music
His new CD, which he produced with Michael Ruff, includes the songs, “Pikake,” “Beautiful Kahana,” “Pua Ahihi” and “Aloha Is.” He believes it ... «Thegardenisland.com, Jul 15»
6
Long day's journey into night
Belly Dancers. 3:30 p.m: Pow Wow Dancers. (Kelsey Abraham). 3:45 p.m: Pikake's School of Hula. & Tahitian Dance / Aurora Dance. Company. «Prince George Citizen, Jun 15»
7
Mama Ane: One of a kind
Some of the styles include pikake, single pikake, single-string lei and kipona. “You put half of (them) momi and then you put … kahelelani,” she ... «Thegardenisland.com, Jun 15»
8
Hawaiian Musician Michael Keale Releases Second Album 'No Ka …
But Keale delves beyond Hawaii's aesthetics and into the world of love, his wistful voice bringing out the bittersweet tone of “Pikake” as he ... «MauiTime Weekly, Jun 15»
9
Nula Soy Fragranced Candles
For example, Maui Beach features images of the Pikake flower and the moon, indicating the time of day when the flower releases its fragrance. «The Dieline, Jun 15»
10
Out 'N' About: Pet Expo, Fireknife Championships
... Curt, Johnny Tsunami and Mimi Dela Cruz, 9 p.m., Blaisdell Center Pikake Room. $15; $10 pre-sale. http://ticketmaster.com, 866-448-7849 ... «Honolulu Pulse, May 15»

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