kaimoana
Māori
Alternative forms
kai moana
Etymology
kai
(
“
food
”
)
+
moana
(
“
sea
”
)
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˌkaiˈmoana/ [ˌkɐiˈmɔɐnɐ]
Noun
kaimoana
seafood
,
shellfish
Ānō he karoro e topa ana i runga i ngā kaimoana.
Like a black-backed gull soaring above seafood.