"namu" meaning in Maori

See namu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *namu, from Proto-Central Pacific *ñamu, from Proto-Oceanic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*namu}} Proto-Polynesian *namu, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*ñamuk}} Proto-Oceanic *ñamuk, {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*ñamuk}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} namu, {{mi-noun}} namu
  1. sandfly of the genus Austrosimulium. Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-namu-mi-noun-XESV4JDq Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for namu meaning in Maori (1.3kB)

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