kaimoana

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Maori

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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kai (food) +‎ moana (sea)

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈkai.mo.a.na/, [ˈkɐi.mɔ.ɐ.nɐ]

Noun

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kaimoana

  1. seafood, shellfish
    Ānō he karoro e topa ana i runga i ngā kaimoana.
    Like a black-backed gull soaring above seafood.