Maui

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See also: maui and Māui

English

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Etymology 1

From Hawaiian Maui, probably a contraction of Māui (a Hawaiian trickster god); or borrowed from Maori Māui.

Proper noun

Maui

  1. The second-largest island of Hawaii.
  2. (Polynesian mythology) Alternative spelling of Māui
Derived terms

(Island of Hawaii):

Translations

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Maui

  1. A barangay of Delfin Albano, Isabela, Philippines
    Coordinate terms: Aga, Andarayan, Aneg, Bayabo, Calaocan, Calinaoan Sur, Capitol, Carmencita, Concepcion, Maui, Quibal, Ragan Almacen, Ragan Norte, Ragan Sur, Rizal, San Andres, San Antonio, San Isidro, San Jose, San Juan, San Macario, San Nicolas, San Patricio, San Roque, Santo Rosario, Santor, Villa Luz, Villa Pereda, Visitacionbarangays of Delfin Albano
  2. A barangay of Caramoran, Catanduanes, Philippines
    Coordinate terms: Baybay, Bocon, Bothoan, Buenavista, Bulalacao, Camburo, Dariao, Datag East, Datag West, Guiamlong, Hitoma, Icanbato, Inalmasinan, Iyao, Mabini, Maui, Maysuran, Milaviga, Obi, Panique, Sabangan, Sabloyon, Salvacion, Supang, Toytoy, Tubli, Tucaobarangays of Caramoran

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Proper noun

Maui n (proper noun, genitive Mauis or (optionally with an article) Maui)

  1. Maui; The second-largest island of Hawaii

Hawaiian

Etymology

Probably a contraction of Māui.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmau̯.i/, , (rapid speech)

Proper noun

Maui

  1. Maui (an island in Hawaii)