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==Kiwi==
==[[Kiwi]]==
===Alternative forms===
===Alternative forms===
 
हूलुन (''[[Kiwi#Orthography|Kiwi Devanagari]]'')
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
 
Ultimately from Proto-Rana ''*touluːna'', ('deep water') from the root √{{sc|LN}} ('related to deepness, vastness').
===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
(''Kiwi'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ʔuːluˈnɑ/
(''Kiwi'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ʔuːluˈnɑ/
===Noun===
===Noun===
'''ocean'''
'''ʻūluna''' {{sc|c6}} (''plural nominative'' '''{{term|ʻuhūluna}}''')
 
# definition
#:''example usage of '''ocean''' here''
#:: ''italicised translation here.''


# One of the five large bodies of [[w:water|water]] separating the continents.
# Water belonging to an ocean.
# An immense body of water.
# An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits.
#:: '''''ʻūluna''' kamikūraʻena''
#: ''an '''ocean''' of grasshoppers''


====Inflection====
====Inflection====
====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
This is an informal Kiwi noun. It should not be used with people of superior social status, but only your peers.
====Synonyms====
====Synonyms====
====Derived terms====
*{{term|yeāneʻ}} - (''formal'') ''sea''
====Related terms====




[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Kiwi nouns]] [[Category:Kiwi words]]
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Kiwi nouns]] [[Category:Kiwi informal nouns]] [[Category:Kiwi words]]

Revision as of 20:48, 31 August 2013

Kiwi

Alternative forms

हूलुन (Kiwi Devanagari)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Rana *touluːna, ('deep water') from the root √LN ('related to deepness, vastness').

Pronunciation

(Kiwi) IPA: /ʔuːluˈnɑ/

Noun

ʻūluna c6 (plural nominative ʻuhūluna)

  1. One of the five large bodies of water separating the continents.
  2. Water belonging to an ocean.
  3. An immense body of water.
  4. An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits.
    ʻūluna kamikūraʻena
    an ocean of grasshoppers

Inflection

Usage notes

This is an informal Kiwi noun. It should not be used with people of superior social status, but only your peers.

Synonyms