mangō

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mango"

Japanese

Romanization

mangō

1. Rōmaji transcription of まんごう
2. Rōmaji transcription of マンゴー

Maori

Alternative forms

• makō (Southern dialect)

Etymology

From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *maŋō.

Noun

mangō

1. shark

Derived terms

• mangō kapetā
• mangō matawhā
• mangō pare (“hammerhead shark”)
• mangō pekapeka
• mangō pounamu
• mangō reremai
• mangō ripi
• mangō taniwha (“great white shark”)

Descendants

• → English: mako (from Southern dialect makō)