How to spell MAKAKIA correctly?

If you made the common mistake of typing "makakia" instead of the intended word, here are a few possible correct alternatives. You might have meant "macaque", referring to a type of monkey. Or perhaps "malaria", a prevalent disease transmitted by mosquitoes. Other options could include "makai", which is Hawaiian for "towards the sea" or "makaira", the Latin name for marlins, a family of fish.