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Havaí

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See also: Havai

Icelandic

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from English Hawaii, from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki.

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    Havaí n (indeclinable)

    1. Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory)

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    Portuguese

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    Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia pt

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    Etymology

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      Borrowed from English Hawaii, from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi (“Hawaii”), from Hawaiki, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki.

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      Havaí m (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

      1. Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands (an archipelago of the Pacific Ocean, between North America and Oceania)
        Synonyms: Ilhas Sanduíche (historical), Ilhas Canecas
      2. (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States)
      3. Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory)

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