"Maui" meaning in All languages combined

See Maui on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Hawaiian Maui, probably a contraction of Māui (“a Hawaiian trickster god”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|Maui}} Hawaiian Maui, {{m|haw|Māui||a Hawaiian trickster god}} Māui (“a Hawaiian trickster god”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Maui
  1. The second-largest island of Hawaii. Categories (topical): Hawaiian mythology Categories (place): Islands, Places in Hawaii, USA, Places in the United States Translations (island in Hawaii): ማዊ (mawi) (Amharic), Maui (German), Maui (Hawaiian), เมาวี (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Maui-en-name-pnhGy-kx Disambiguation of Hawaiian mythology: 86 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 89 11 Disambiguation of 'island in Hawaii': 100 0
  2. (Polynesian mythology) Alternative spelling of Māui Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Māui
    Sense id: en-Maui-en-name-zlSQTz2m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Maui County

Proper name [German]

Audio: De-Maui.ogg Forms: Mauis [genitive], Maui [genitive, with-article]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Maui n (proper noun, genitive Mauis or (optionally with an article) Maui)
  1. Maui; The second-largest island of Hawaii Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Islands, Places in Hawaii, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Maui-de-name-M5CFoKbW Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˈmau̯i/, [ˈmɐwi], [ˈmɔwi]
Etymology: Probably a contraction of Māui. Head templates: {{head|haw|proper noun|head=}} Maui, {{haw-proper noun}} Maui
  1. Maui (an island in Hawaii) Categories (place): Islands, Places in Hawaii, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Maui-haw-name-3HFXkDro Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Maui meaning in All languages combined (5.9kB)

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