kai

/kaɪ̯/

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Meaning · English

Food.

NounRegister: informal

Examples

Actually, I'm not sure I like these new hangis using the foil, it tends to stop the juices getting through to the stones and I reckon the hangi kai is drier to the palate.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “kai” mean?

Food.

Is “kai” formal or informal?

kai is generally informal.