The mask is made of a gourd. Their use is not clear. Some say they were warn during rituals, other sources say that they were warn by makini warriors who protected the king. Hawaiian history is not clear because early Hawaiians did not have a written language.
In Hawaiian, Ikaika means "strong" or "powerful." It is a common name given to both males and females.
"Strong" in Hawaiian is translated as "ikaika."
The literal translation of "strong" in Hawaiian is "ikaika."
The Hawaiian word for "strong" is "maika'i."
strong = "ikaika" or "mahi"
"Ikaika" means Strong and Strength Not Koa.
Ikaika. It means WARRIOR/STRONG Plus its Hawaiian
Depending on the usage these three words can imply strong or strength given the context. Koa - as in warrior or Ke koa The strong one. Mahi - as in strength Ikaika - Strong.
ikaika [ee k-I ka]
You can say "Aloha i ka ikaika" in Hawaiian to mean "I need strength."
To say "this year was challenging" in Hawaiian, you can say "he makemake ikaika kēia makahiki."
To say "stay strong" in Hawaiian, you would say "Mālama pono."