taŋata manu
Rapa Nui
Etymology
From taŋata (“man”) + manu (“bird”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta.ˌŋa.ta ˈma.nu/
- Hyphenation: ta‧ŋa‧ta ma‧nu
Noun
taŋata manu (plural ŋāŋata manu)
- birdman
References
- Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 180