moana
Finnish
[edit]Noun
[edit]moana
Anagrams
[edit]Hawaiian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *moana, likely from Proto-Oceanic *masawaŋ affixed from *sawaŋ (“channel, passage”) thus ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sawaŋ (“atmosphere, distance”) (compare with Malay sawang (“expanse”), Iban sawang (“gap”), Tagalog sáwang (“depth”))[1][2]
Noun
[edit]moana
Derived terms
[edit]- Moananuiākea (literally "the vast ocean, the Pacific Ocean")
See also
[edit]Verb
[edit]moana
Etymology 2
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Noun
[edit]moana
- (historical) consultation area for chiefs
- campground
Derived terms
[edit]- hoʻomoana (“camp”, verb)
References
[edit]- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “moana”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
- ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2008) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 2: The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 93-4
Kapingamarangi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *moana.
Noun
[edit]moana
Maori
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *moana,[1] likely from Proto-Oceanic *masawaŋ affixed from *sawaŋ (“channel, passage”) thus ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sawaŋ (“atmosphere, distance”) (compare with Malay sawang (“expanse”), Iban sawang (“gap”), Tagalog sáwang (“depth”))[2][3]
Noun
[edit]moana
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, pages 245-246
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “moana”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
- ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2008) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 2: The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 93-4
Further reading
[edit]- “moana” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Tahitian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *moana.
Noun
[edit]moana
See also
[edit]Tokelauan
[edit]
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *moana. Cognates include Hawaiian moana and Samoan moana.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]moana
References
[edit]- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 236
- Finnish non-lemma forms
- Finnish noun forms
- Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Hawaiian lemmas
- Hawaiian nouns
- Hawaiian terms with usage examples
- Hawaiian verbs
- Hawaiian stative verbs
- Hawaiian terms with historical senses
- haw:Landforms
- haw:Water
- Kapingamarangi terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Kapingamarangi terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Kapingamarangi lemmas
- Kapingamarangi nouns
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Maori lemmas
- Maori nouns
- mi:Landforms
- mi:Water
- Tahitian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Tahitian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Tahitian lemmas
- Tahitian nouns
- Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tokelauan lemmas
- Tokelauan nouns
- tkl:Water
- tkl:Landforms