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Hina
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hina hiná ĥina hiña hīna -hina hiŋa
Hawaiian
Etymology
haw hina prostrate; gray
Pronunciation
Proper noun
haw proper noun
haw Hawaiian mythology any of a number of goddesses and legendary women, including a moon goddess
haw female,male<q:sometimes> Hawaiian
References
Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 383
Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Hina occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name of 35 women and 10 men.
Japanese
Romanization
ひな
Māori
Etymology
mi hina gray
Pronunciation
hina '-
Proper noun
personification of the Moon
Derived terms
mi Rāhina