kaha hoʻokomo

Hawaiian

Etymology

From kaha (“punctuation mark”) +‎ hoʻokomo (“to insert”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.ha ˌho.ʔoˈko.mo/, [ˈkɐ.hə ˌho.ʔoˈko.mo]

Noun

kaha hoʻokomo

  1. caret (mark used by proofreaders to indicate insertion)

Further reading

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