Te Ika-nui-a-Māui

Māori

Etymology

Literally, “the great fish of Māui”, derived from a Māori folktale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌte ˈika ˈnui ˌa ˈmaːui/, [ˌtɛ ˈikɐ ˈnʉi ˌɐ ˈmɑːʉi]

Proper noun

Te Ika-nui-a-Māui

  1. alternative form of Te Ika-a-Māui
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