Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pilikia

noun
/piˈlɪkɪə/
Definition
A term used in Hawaiian that refers to trouble or difficulty.
Examples
  • After the storm, there was a lot of pilikia to deal with in the neighborhood.
  • She found herself in pilikia when her plans fell through unexpectedly.
Meaning
Pilikia signifies problems or distress, often used to describe challenging situations or complications.
Synonyms
  • trouble
  • difficulties
  • complications