Examples of ahi in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The chalkboard menu features approachable items travelers might have previously tried on their island vacations: intensely-marinated ahi poke over crispy taro chips, loco moco patties ground in-house and threaded with ginger, fish and chips using mahi mahi. Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024 The ahi tuna tartare, seasoned with harissa (North African chile paste), and the bite-size pieces of paella served like sushi rolls are memorable. Luisita Lopez Torregrosa, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024 This popular one-day event invites professional and amateur chefs to dish out their favorite creations in a competition that seasons and serves more than 500 pounds of fresh ahi. Ben Davidson, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024 What makes ahi tuna so appealing is their aggressive nature, brute strength, and willingness to eat baits on the surface. David A. Brown, Field & Stream, 7 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ahi 

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Word History

Etymology

Hawaiian ʽahi

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of ahi was in 1892

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Cite this Entry

“Ahi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ahi. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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