haeana

Māori

Alternative forms

  • haiana

Etymology

Borrowed from English iron. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Where does the additional initial H come from?”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaeana/ [ˈhɐɛɐnɐ]

Noun

haeana

  1. iron

See also

Further reading

  • haeana” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.