Moai

See also: moai, moái, mo'ai, and mò'āi

German

Etymology

From Spanish moái, from Rapa Nui mo'ai (“statue, figurine”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔaɪ̯, mɔˈaɪ̯/
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯

Noun

Moai m (strong, genitive Moais, plural Moaie, diminutive Moaichen n or Moaiein n)

  1. moai (a statue from Easter Island)
Declension of Moai [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Moai die Moaie
genitive eines des Moais der Moaie
dative einem dem Moai den Moaien
accusative einen den Moai die Moaie

Japanese

Romanization

Moai

  1. Rōmaji transcription of もあい
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