moa
( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code forMwan . Borrowed fromMaori moa Proto-Polynesian *moa ( “ fowl ” ) .
moa (plural moa or moas
Any of several species of large,extinct ,flightless birds of the familyDinornithidae New Zealand ; until its extinction, one species was the largest bird in the world.[from 19th c.] 2000 Errol Fuller ,Extinct Birds , Oxford, page29 :Themoas (order Dinornithiformes) of New Zealand are likewise extinct but almost certainly some still survived when Tasman first sighted the islands in 1642.
2018 April 4, Hanneke Meijer,The Guardian :For instance, the little bushmoa fed nearly exclusively on forest vegetation, whereas the heavy-footedmoa was a grazer in open vegetation habitats.
( Internet slang , uncommon ) extremely tall individual .moa
tovomit Borrowed fromEnglish moa Maori moa Proto-Polynesian *moa
moa m plural moa's
moa ( extinct bird of the familyDinornithidae ) FromEnglish moa Maori moa
IPA (key ) : /ˈmo(ː)ɑ/ ,[ˈmo̞(ː)ɑ̝] Rhymes:-oɑ Syllabification(key ) :mo‧a Hyphenation(key ) :moa moa
moa ( large, extinct, flightless birds of the familyDinornithidae ) moas ("millstones") inside a traditional Galician millmoa ("grindstone")From Medieval Galician propermoa Latin mola ( “ millstone ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *melh₂- ( “ to grind ” ) . Cognate ofPortuguese mó Spanish muela
moa f plural moas
molar runnermillstone Synonym: capa grindstone 1448 A vida e a fala dos devanceiros , page295 :que lle quebrantaron duasmoas de moer ferramenta, que sían armadas et encabalgadas that they broke twogrindstones used for sharpening tools, that were framed and mounted whetstone heap gizzard Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja ,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006 –2022 ) “moa ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006 –2013 ), “moa ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández ,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003 –2018 ), “moa ”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014 –2024 ), “moa ”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega ,→ISSN moa
( reintegrationist norm) moer first / third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative FromProto-Polynesian *moa
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chicken or similarfowl Borrowed fromEnglish moa Maori moa Proto-Polynesian *moa ( “ fowl ” ) .
moa m invariable
moa moa in Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line , Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italianamoa
Rōmaji transcription ofモア moa
eel Inherited fromProto-Polynesian *moa
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moa (Dinornis FromProto-Polynesian *moa
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chicken moa m definite singular moaen indefinite plural moaer definite plural moaene
moa ( large, extinct flightless bird of New Zealand ) moa m definite singular moaen indefinite plural moaer or moaar definite plural moaene or moaane
moa ( large, extinct flightless bird of New Zealand ) moa
Alternative form ofmó ( comparative ofmór ( “ big, great ” ) ) Mutation ofmoa radical lenition nasalization moa also mmoa after a proclitic moa pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/ unchanged
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
moa Borrowed fromEnglish moa
moa m animal indeclinable
moa ( any ratite of the orderDinornithiformes ) moa in Polish dictionaries at PWNmoa in PWN's encyclopedia
moa f plural moas
moa ( large, extinct flightless bird of New Zealand ) See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
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inflection ofmoer first / third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative Te moa. FromProto-Polynesian *moa Hawaiian moa Maori moa
IPA (key ) : /ˈmo.a/ Hyphenation:mo‧a moa
chicken Paulus Kieviet (2017 )A grammar of Rapa Nui [1] →ISBN 29 FromProto-Polynesian *moa [ 1]
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chicken or similarfowl FromProto-Polynesian *moa₄ Tongan moa [ 2]
Moa faʻi moa
banana blossom , flower at the end of its bunch. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “moa.1 ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “moa.4a ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 Cognate withPersian مادر ( mâdar ) .
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mother FromEnglish more
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more Te moa (1). Te moa (2). IPA (key ) : [ˈmo.a] Hyphenation:mo‧a FromProto-Polynesian *moa Hawaiian moa Samoan moa
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chicken FromProto-Nuclear Polynesian *moa Tahitian moa Samoan moa
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spinning top R. Simona, editor (1986 ),Tokelau Dictionary [2] 236 FromProto-Polynesian *moa [ 1]
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chicken FromProto-Polynesian *moa₄ Samoan moa [ 2]
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banana blossom , flower at the end of its bunch. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “moa.1 ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “moa.4a ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 Borrowed fromFrench moi ( “ me ” ) .
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( obsolete , sometimes humorous , originally towards a French speaker) I ;me Coordinate term: toa ngộ /nị towards a Cantonese speaker )hoá /lứ towards a Teochew speaker )
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