Hawaiian edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

Particle edit

  1. very, quite, indeed Used to intensify the preceding word

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

  1. Rōmaji transcription of のう
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ノー

Rapa Nui edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Polynesian *noa. Cognates include Hawaiian and Maori noa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoː/
  • Hyphenation:

Particle edit

  1. Used to express limitation; only, just, the only

References edit

  • Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui[1], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 266