Makemake

• Make-make (deity)

From Rapa Nui Makemake.

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑ.keˈmɑke/

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Makemake

1. (mythology) The creator deity in the mythology of Easter Island.
2. (astronomy) A dwarf planet orbiting in the Kuiper belt, discovered in 2005.

• (celestial body): 2005 FY₉
• (celestial body): 🝼

• Makemakean

• (most likely dwarf planets of the Solar System) Ceres, Orcus, Pluto, Haumea, Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong, Eris, Sedna
• Makemake (deity) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Makemake (dwarf planet) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

From Rapa Nui Makemake.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmakɛmakɛ]
• Rhymes: -akɛ
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ke‧ma‧ke

Makemake m anim

1. (mythology) Makemake, the creator deity in the mythology of Easter Island
   • 1972, Stanislav Novotný, “Věčné záhady Velikonočního ostrova”, in Nový orient, volumes 27–28:

     Na počest těchto Ptačích mužů, představitelů boha Makemakeho, byly během čekání v Orongo do skal tesány rytiny […]

     While waiting in Orongo, people chiselled engravings of these Bird Men, representing the god Makemake […]

Makemake m inan (indeclinable)

1. (astronomy) Makemake, a dwarf planet and large Kuiper belt object [since 2008]
   • 2017 October 12, “Jako šišatý Saturn. Vědci našli u trpasličí planety Haumea prstenec”, in Česká televize.cz‎:

     Haumea byla uznána Mezinárodní astronomickou unií v roce 2008 a je jednou z pěti trpasličích planet vedle Pluta, Ceres, Eris a Makemake.

     Haumea was acknowledged by the International Astronomical Union in 2008 and is one of the five dwarf planets together with Pluto, Ceres, Eris and Makemake.

Borrowed from English Makemake.

• IPA^(key): /ma.kɛˈma.kɛ/
• Rhymes: -akɛ
• Syllabification: Ma‧ke‧ma‧ke

Makemake m animal (indeclinable)

1. Makemake (dwarf planet, a cubewano)

Makemake

1. creator god (also god of fertility) in Rapa Nui mythology