nāu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nau"

Hawaiian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaːu̯/, [ˈnaːw]

Pronoun

nāu

1. yours, for you, by you (second person singular)

Usage notes

• Applied to a-type possessions.

Related terms

• kāu

Maori

Pronoun

nāu

1. yours, your, by you (second person singular)

References

• “nāu” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.