mauna

Hawaiian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmau̯.na/, [ˈmɐw.nə], [ˈmɔw.nə] (rapid speech)

Noun

1. mountain

Derived terms

• Mauna Kea (literally “White Mountain”)
• Mauna Loa (literally “Long Mountain”)