Hawaï

See also: Hawai, Hawaí, Hawái, and Ḥawai

Dutch

Hawaii's location

Etymology

Ultimately from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi, from Hawaiki, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Hawaï n

Hawaii (a state of the United States)

French

Etymology

Ultimately from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi, from Hawaiki, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /a.wa.i/, /a.waj/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -aj

Proper noun

Hawaï f

Hawaii (a state of the United States)
Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands (an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean)
Hawaii (an island in the Hawaiian Islands)

Derived terms

Further reading

Hawaï on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

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