Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa

== Māori == === Etymology === From moana (“sea”) +‎ nui (“great”) +‎ Kiwa (“given name”), literally “The Great Sea of Kiwa”. From being named in honor of Kiwa, the mythological guardian of the ocean. === Proper noun === Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa Pacific Ocean (an ocean, the world's largest body of water, to the east of Asia and Australasia and to the west of the Americas) ==== Related terms ==== === See also ===