Haumea

English

Etymology

From Hawaiian hau (“ruler”) (archaic) + mea (“reddish brown”), "red ruler".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌhɑː.uːˈmeɪ.ə/, /haʊˈmeɪ.ə/

Proper noun

Haumea

2. (Hawaiian mythology) The goddess of fertility and childbirth.
4. A celestial body orbiting in the Kuiper belt, roughly one-third the mass of Pluto, and a likely dwarf planet.

Translations

goddess of fertility and childbirth

• Czech: Haumea (cs) f
• Esperanto: Haŭmeo (eo)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Khmer: ហូមា (ho mea)
• Spanish: Haumea

celestial body

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 妊神星 (jam⁶ san⁴ sing¹)

  Mandarin: 妊神星 (Rènshénxīng)

• Czech: Haumea (cs) f
• Esperanto: Haŭmeo (eo)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• French: Hauméa (fr)
• Khmer: ហូមា (ho mea)
• Navajo: Haʼooméya
• Russian: (indeclinable) Хауме́а f (Xauméa)
• Spanish: Haumea

See also

• (most likely dwarf planets of the Solar System) Ceres, Orcus, Pluto, Haumea, Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong, Eris, Sedna
• Haumea's moons, Namaka and Hiʻiaka
• Haumeid

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Cebuano

Etymology

From English Haumea, from Hawaiian (archaic) hau (“ruler”) + mea (“reddish brown”), "red ruler".

Proper noun

Haumea

1. (Hawaiian mythology) the goddess of fertility and childbirth
2. a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, roughly one-third the mass of Pluto

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Czech

Etymology

From English Haumea.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦau̯mɛa]
• Hyphenation: Hau‧mea

Proper noun

Haumea f

2. (Hawaiian mythology) Haumea (goddess)
   • 2008 September 20, Jana Tichá, “Haumea – pátá trpasličí planeta pojmenována”, in Planetky.cz‎^[1]:

     Haumea je jméno bohyně plodnosti a porodu z havajské mytologie.

     Haumea is the name of the goddess of fertility and childbirth from Hawaiian mythology.

4. (astronomy) Haumea (dwarf planet) [since 2008]
   • 2017 October 12, “Jako šišatý Saturn. Vědci našli u trpasličí planety Haumea prstenec”, in Česká televize.cz‎^[2]:

     Trpasličí planeta Haumea, která se nachází za Neptunem, má prstenec.

     The dwarf planet Haumea, which is located behind Neptune, has got a ring.

See also

Solar System in Czech · sluneční soustava (layout · text)
Star	Slunce
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	Merkur	Venuše	Země	Mars	Ceres	Jupiter	Saturn	Uran	Neptun	Pluto	Eris
Notable moons	—	—	Měsíc	Phobos/Fobos Deimos	—	Io Europa Ganymed Callisto	Mimas Enceladus Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetus	Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon	Triton	Charon	Dysnomia

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Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hau̯ˈmea/, [həwˈmɛə]

Proper noun

1. (Hawaiian mythology) Haumea.
2. (rare) a female given name from Hawaiian.

References

• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Haumea occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 6 women and 1 man.

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Spanish

Proper noun

Haumea f

1. (Hawaiian mythology) Haumea (goddess of fertility and childbirth)
2. Haumea (dwarf planet)