nene

Etymology


Borrowed from, which is imitative of the bird’s call.

Noun

 * 1) The Hawaiian goose,, which was designated the state bird of Hawaii in 1957.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: Hawaiiese gans
 * Breton: garreli Hawaii
 * Catalan: oca de les Hawaii
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 夏威夷雁
 * Czech:
 * Danish: Hawaiigås
 * Dutch:, néne
 * Esperanto: Havaja ansero
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ganso de Hawai
 * German:
 * Hawaiian: nēnē
 * Hebrew: ברנטה הוואית
 * Hungarian: hawaii lúd
 * Irish: gé Haváíoch
 * Japanese: ハワイガン
 * Korean: 하와이기러기
 * Latvian: Havaju zoss
 * Low German:
 * Dutch Low Saxon: Hawaiigoos, nēnē
 * Navajo: Kéyah Ałkééʼ Naaznilgo Dah Ndaaʼeełídę́ę́ʼ naalʼeełítsoh noodǫ́zígíí
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: Hawaiigås
 * Nynorsk: Hawaiigås
 * Persian: غاز هاوایی
 * Polish:, gęś hawajska, ne-ne
 * Portuguese: ganso-do-havaí
 * Russian: Гавайская казарка
 * Spanish: ganso de Hawái, barnacla nené
 * Swedish: hawaiigås
 * Vietnamese: ngỗng Hawaii
 * Welsh: gŵydd Hawaii

Noun

 * 1) eye

Noun

 * 1) tongue
 * nunene — my tongue
 * nenehei — a tongue (any tongue in general)

Noun

 * 1) baby

Noun

 * 1) grandmother

Verb

 * 1) to stir

Adjective

 * 1) big, large
 * 2) fat

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) nose

Etymology
Cf. Bulgarian, Serbo-Croatian.

Etymology

 * compare.

Noun

 * 1)  young child; kid; baby
 * 2)  babe; baby; kiddo
 * 1)  babe; baby; kiddo

Adjective

 * 1) fat

Usage notes
Only used of people; for animals, use.

Antonyms

 * -embamba

Etymology
Possibly a native word or.

Noun

 * 1) younger sister
 * 1) younger sister
 * 1) younger sister

Noun

 * 1)  grandmother