doi:10.1524/stuf.1978.31.jg.73W . W . SCHUHMACHERAKADEMIE VERLAGSTUF - Language Typology and Universals
Cook’s Journal, the first writing of the Hawaiian words, generally notes the Island of Kauai as ‘Atooi;’ however, the journal notes the islands “are called by the natives (in reference to Kauai;) Atooi, Atowi, or Towi, and sometimes Kowi.” This leads us to the long (and ongoing...
Hawaiian names, whether for boys, girls, or unisex, are known for their unique sounds and meanings. That's because the Hawaiian language is beautiful, and the tradition of naming babies adds something special. Whether you're from Hawaii, have island roots, or simply love the islands, you'll...
Maui × a character in Maori mythology; also, one of the Hawaiian islands Maupiti × a Tahitian island Mavi × a village in Iran, also Turkish for blue Maya × peoples of southern Mexico and northern Central America, also the name of the mother of the historical Buddha Mazi × Hebre...
Kauʻi. As you may already know, Kauʻi is one of the Hawaiian Islands, and sinceuʻimeans “youth, beauty,” Kauʻi means “the youthful one. ” This name features an apostrophe known as anokinain the Hawaiian language, which creates a glottal stop between two vowels. Therefore...
Below you’ll discover the complete list of animal names our researchers have written about so far. With thousands more domesticated and wild animal lists planned, our goal is to become the most comprehensive and thoroughly researched animal resource on the planet. Scroll down the page to see a...
All of these plants have their English names, which most of us know them by, but they also have beautiful Hawaiian names. Some of the plant life is native to the islands, while others just grow there beautifully. Take a peek at our favorite Hawaiian plant and flower names for your dog ...
lineata from the Canary Islands off the coast of North Africa, and Zabin et al. (2004) reported the first occurrence of the anemone on the Hawaiian Islands. It was first recorded from India by Parulekar (1968) in a list of Actiniaria of Bombay. Fautin et al. (2009b) added D. line...
6.Translation_of_Proper___Names TranslationofProperNames/Nouns 专有名词的翻译(地名,人名,机构名,旅游景点名,书名,商标名,影片名)Casestudy:西藏中路XizangZhonglu(onamap)CentralTibetRoad(ontheroadsign)CentralXizang(onthebillboard)西湖大道XihuAvenueWestLakeAvenueXihuDadao钱湖南路QianhuSouthRoadQianhuRd.(S)Qian...
Thai – A strong north wind in the North and Northeast of Thailand. 11. Beng Mongolian – Pretty fine, sharp, gentle air or current; the wind that blows over the Gobi desert. 12. Elvis Hawaiian – A playful wind on Oahu. A light tropical breeze. “Elvis” is also a local soft drink...