inanga

See also: īnanga

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori inanga.

Noun

inanga (plural inangas)

1. (New Zealand) A fish, the jollytail (Galaxias maculatus).

Anagrams

• Gianna, angina

Maori

Alternative forms

• īnanga (all senses)
• īnaka (grass tree)

Noun

inanga

1. A fish, the jollytail (Galaxias maculatus).
2. The grass tree, a shrub in the genus Dracophyllum.
3. bamboo
4. white greenstone

Synonyms

• (grass tree): emiemi, neinei
• (bamboo): kohe

Rapa Nui

Noun

inanga

1. heart