ʻĀina Hau

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Etymology

Compound of ʻāina +‎ hau. Literally, the land of ice. Calque of English Iceland.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaːi̯.na ˈhau̯/, , (rapid speech)

Proper noun

ʻĀina Hau

  1. Iceland (a country in northern Europe)

Verb

ʻĀina Hau

  1. (stative) Icelandic