mauna

See also: måu̯ńă

Estonian

Noun

mauna

  1. essive singular of magu

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *maquŋa. Cognate with Maori maunga, Samoan mauga, and Tongan moʻunga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmau̯.na/, [ˈmɐw.nə], [ˈmɔw.nə] (rapid speech)

Noun

mauna

  1. mountain

Antonyms

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ una.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈʔuna/ [mɐˈʔuː.n̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Syllabification: ma‧u‧na

Verb

mauna (complete nauna, progressive nauuna, contemplative mauuna, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜂᜈ)

  1. to be first
  2. to come first
  3. to be ahead; to go ahead