Laniakea

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Etymology[edit]

From English Laniakea, from Hawaiian lani+ākea.

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Laniakea

  1. (astronomy) Laniakea: A galaxy supercluster in local Universe; The supercluster containing the Earth.

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Hawaiian lani (heaven) +‎ ākea (spacious, immeasurable).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌlɑːni.əˈkeɪ.ə/

Proper noun[edit]

Laniakea (uncountable)

  1. (astronomy) Laniakea: A supercluster of galaxies that includes the Milky Way

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  • Translingual: Laniakea