Meaning of the word Pake
03-08-06, 03:11 PM
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Meaning of the word Pake
Just some pointless trivia. I'm reading a book called "The Colony", about a leper colony on one of the Hawaiian Islands and it talks about how the word Pake was an old Hawaiian term for Chinese. Who knew!
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i like this better
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pake
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pake
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See this thread "Soma pake: a racist bike?"
https://www.bikeforums.net/singlespeed-fixed-gear/168410-soma-pake-racist-bike.html
https://www.bikeforums.net/singlespeed-fixed-gear/168410-soma-pake-racist-bike.html
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Originally Posted by zip22
i like this better
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pake
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pake
