matangi
Maori edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *mataŋi.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
matangi
- wind
- breeze
- Kāore he matangi, koirā i tino kino ai te pārūrū.
- There was no breeze, and that's why the humidity was so bad.
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- rehu matangi (“clarinet”)
References edit
Pukapukan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *mataŋi.
Noun edit
matangi
Swahili edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun edit
matangi
Tongan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *mataŋi.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
matangi
References edit
- Churchward, C. Maxwell (1959) Tongan dictionary: Tongan-English and English-Tongan, →OCLC, page 340
Tuamotuan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *mataŋi.
Noun edit
matangi