māiʻuʻu

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See also: mai'u'u and maiʻuʻu

Hawaiian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

maiʻuʻu, maiʻao

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *maqikuku.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /maːiˈʔu.ʔu/

Noun[edit]

māiʻuʻu

(anatomy) toenail, fingernail; hoof, claw

Further reading[edit]

“māiʻuʻu” in Ka‘ōnohi‘ulaokamanō Kai, Manomano, KAI LOA Inc.

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