Havaí
See also: Havai
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From English Hawaii, from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Havaí n (indeclinable)
Derived terms edit
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi (“Hawaii”), from Hawaiki, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Havaí m (Brazilian spelling)
- Hawaii (an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean)
- Hawaii (the largest island of the Hawaiian archipelago)
- Hawaii (a state of the United States)
Synonyms edit
- (Hawaii archipelago): Ilhas Sanduíche (historical), Ilhas Canecas (Hawaii)