fanua

== Samoan == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *fenua, from Proto-Central Pacific *vanua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Oceanic *panua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua. Cognates include Hawaiian henua and Māori whenua. === Noun === fanua land Earth ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === Milner, G.B. (1993), Samoan Dictionary, Auckland: Polynesian Press, →ISBN, page 58