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Hawaiian

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Noun

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  1. The name of the Latin-script letter W/w.

Japanese

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Romanization

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  1. Rōmaji transcription of ウェー

Mandarin

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Alternative forms

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Romanization

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(we1, Zhuyin ㄨㄝ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of V

Maori

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Etymology

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Monophthongization (thus also doublet) of wai, see there for more details.

Noun

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  1. water
  2. liquid
    Synonym: wai

Further reading

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  • Williams, Herbert William (1917) “”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, pages 564-5
  • ” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.