hiamoe

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *fiamohe (be sleep), from *fia- (to desire) and *mohe (sleep).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hi.aˈmo.e/, [hi.jəˈmo.we]

Noun

hiamoe

  1. sleep

Verb

hiamoe

  1. (intransitive) to sleep

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