ʻĀina ʻŌmaʻomaʻo

Hawaiian edit

Etymology edit

ʻāina (land) +‎ ʻōmaʻomaʻo (green), a calque of English Greenland.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaːi.na ʔoː.ma.ʔoˈma.ʔo/, [ˈʔaːi.nə ʔoː.mə.ʔoˈmɐ.ʔo]

Proper noun edit

ʻĀina ʻŌmaʻomaʻo

  1. Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)

Verb edit

ʻĀina ʻŌmaʻomaʻo

  1. (stative) Greenlandic