Hawaii

== English == === Alternative forms === Hawaiʻi, Hawai'i, Hawai`i === Etymology === Borrowed from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki (“traditional homeland”). === Pronunciation === (UK, Canada) enPR: həwīʹē, IPA(key): /həˈwaɪ.i/ (US) enPR: həwīʹ(j)ē, həwäʹ(j)ē, həwŏʹ(j)ē, IPA(key): /həˈwaɪ.i/, /həˈwɑ.i/, /həˈwɔ.i/, [hʊ̈ˈwaɪ̯(j)i], [hʊ̈ˈwɑ(j)i], [hʊ̈ˈwɔ(j)i] (Hawaii, also) IPA(key): /həˈvaɪʔi/, /həˈvɑːʔi/ (South Asia) IPA(key): /həˈʋɑj(i)/, /həˈʋaj(i)/ Rhymes: -aɪi Hyphenation: Ha‧waii === Proper noun === Hawaii An insular state of the United States, formerly a territory. Capital: Honolulu. Synonyms: Aloha State, Hawaii State, State of Hawaii An archipelago of the Pacific Ocean, between North America and Oceania. Synonyms: Hawaiian Islands, Islands of Hawaii, (obsolete) Sandwich Islands Hyponyms: Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, Kahoolawe (specifically) An island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States. The largest of the Hawaiian Islands. Synonyms: (informal) Big Island, Hawaii Island, Island of Hawaii (historical) A former kingdom in the Hawaiian Islands, Pacific Ocean. Synonyms: Kingdom of Hawaii, Hawaii Kingdom, Hawaiian Kingdom ==== Usage notes ==== The standard spelling in the islands is Hawaiʻi, where the ʻ indicates a glottal stop or phonemic glide. However, Hawaii is the official spelling used in the Constitution of the State of Hawaii. ==== Holonyms ==== Polynesia ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === === References === === Further reading === Hawaii on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Catalan == === Alternative forms === Hawai === Etymology === From Hawaiian Hawaiʻi. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [əˈwaj] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [aˈwaj] === Proper noun === Hawaii m (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory) ==== Derived terms ==== illes Hawaii (“Hawaiian Islands”) == Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Hawaii. === Proper noun === Hawaii (genitive Hawaiis) (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory) == German == === Alternative forms === Hawaï, Hawai === Etymology === From Hawaiian Hawaiʻi. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /haˈvaɪ̯/ (normal) IPA(key): /haˈvaːʔi/ (learned; very rare) === Proper noun === Hawaii n (proper noun, genitive Hawaiis or (optionally with an article) Hawaii) (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory) ==== Derived terms ==== Hawaii-Inseln Hawaiier Hawaiianer hawaiisch hawaiianisch == Hungarian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈhɒvɒji] Hyphenation: Ha‧waii Rhymes: -ji === Proper noun === Hawaii (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Synonym: Hawaii-szigetek Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory) ==== Declension ==== == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Hawaii, from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈwaj/, (archaic or literary) /aˈvaj/ Rhymes: -aj Hyphenation: Ha‧wàii === Proper noun === Hawaii f pl (plural only) (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory) ==== Derived terms ==== hawaiano == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Hawaiian Hawaiʻi. === Proper noun === Hawaii (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory) ==== Derived terms ==== hawaier hawaiisk == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Hawaiian Hawaiʻi. === Proper noun === Hawaii (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory) ==== Derived terms ==== hawaiar hawaiisk == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Hawaii, from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi. === Noun === Hawaii c (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory) Hawaiian pizza ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “Hawaii”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) == Turkish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Hawaii, from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ha.ˈva.iː/ Hyphenation: Ha‧wa‧i‧ʻi === Proper noun === Hawaii (specifically) Hawaii, Hawaii Island (an island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory)