Te Ika-nui-a-Māui

Maori

Etymology

Literally, the great fish of Māui, derived from a Māori folktale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /te i.ka nu.i a maː.u.i/, [tɛ i.kɐ nʉ.i ɐ mɑː.ʉ.i]

Proper noun

Te Ika-nui-a-Māui

  1. alternative form of Te Ika-a-Māui