poenamu Borrowed from Maori <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span>. <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span> (uncountable) (New Zealand) Jade, nephrite. 1983, Keri Hulme, The Bone People, Penguin, published 1986, page...
poenamu (uncountable) Alternative form of <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span> (“greenstone”)...
kapetā mangō matawhā mangō pare (“hammerhead shark”) mangō pekapeka mangō <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span> mangō reremai mangō ripi mangō taniwha (“great white shark”) → English:...
From wai (“water”) + <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span> (“greenstone”). IPA(key): /te wa.i.po.u.na.mu/, [tɛ wɐ.i.pɔ.ʉ.nɐ.mʉ] Te Waipounamu South Island (an island in New Zealand)...
chlorastrolite, serpentine, omphacite, or chrysoprase. (New Zealand) The <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span>, the green-hued minerals of New Zealand used by the Māori to make tools...
long, and said it was better to call her Violet. 1972, Witi Ihimaera, <span class="searchmatch">Pounamu</span>, <span class="searchmatch">Pounamu</span>, Heinemann, →ISBN, page 111: Her Pakeha name was Violet, and everybody...
plural hei-tikis) (New Zealand) An ornamental pendant (typically made of <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span> or greenstone) among the Māori, worn around the neck, representing a human...
(compare with Tahitian ninamu). namu (obsolete) blue-green, grue kākāriki <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span> ^ Dodgson, Neil, Chen, Victoria, Zahido, Meimuna (2024 November) “The colonisation...
കുപ്പി (ml) (kuppi) Maltese: flixkun Manx: boteil f, costrayl f Maori: tahā, <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span> (mi), pātara Marathi: बाटली f (bāṭalī) Middle English: botel Mirandese:...
Malay: jed (Malaysia, Singapore), giok (ms) (Sumatra, Singapore) Maori: <span class="searchmatch">pounamu</span> (mi) Mongolian: хаш (mn) (xaš) Nahuatl: chalchihuitl (nah) Norwegian: jade (no)...