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A Huaorani village in Ecuador. The Waorani, Waodani, or Huaorani, also known as the Waos, are an Indigenous people from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador (Napo, Orellana, and Pastaza Provinces) who have marked differences from other ethnic groups from Ecuador.
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Hawaiian on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Hawaiian in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Both the ʻokina and kahakō are often omitted in English orthography. Due to the Hawaiian orthography's difference from English orthography, the pronunciation of the words differ. For example, the muʻumuʻu, traditionally a Hawaiian dress, is pronounced / ˈ m uː m uː / MOO-moo by many mainland (colloquial term for the Continental U.S ...
The Waorani (Huaorani) language, commonly known as Sabela (also Wao, Huao, Auishiri, Aushiri, Ssabela ; autonym: Wao Terero; pejorative: Auka, Auca) is a vulnerable language isolate spoken by the Waorani people, an indigenous group living in the Amazon rainforest between the Napo and Curaray Rivers in Ecuador.
Peʻahi means "wave" in the Hawaiian language, in the sense of a fanning or beckoning motion of the hand. [5] The name (Peʻahi) for the break [6] is an English-language word-play on the nearby ancient area name, since the Hawaiian people had several other words, such as nalu, for waves of water. [7]
On Easter Island, the name of the home country in oral tradition appears as Hiva. According to Thor Heyerdahl, Hiva was said to lie east of the island. Sebastian Englert records: He-kî Hau Maka: "He kaiga iroto i te raá, iruga! Ka-oho korua, ka-û'i i te kaiga mo noho o te Ariki O'Hotu Matu'a! Translation: "The island towards the sun, above!
So, as they continued building, they simply named their files “NV” for next version, Huang previously told Fortune. When time came to incorporate the company, the three were forced to find a name.
things and people of the Republic of Hawaii, the short period between the overthrow of the monarchy and U.S. annexation; things and people of the Territory of Hawaii, during the period the area was a U.S. territory from 1898 to 1959; things and people of the Sandwich Islands, the name used for the Hawaiian Islands around the end of the 18th century