Te Moana-a-Toi
English
Etymology
Maori Te Moana-a-Toi (literally: Sea of Toi)
Proper noun
Te Moana-a-Toi
- Bay of Plenty: A bay and sea in the Bay of Plenty region, North Island, New Zealand
Translations
Bay of Plenty — see Bay of Plenty
See also
- Moana
- Te Moana
Maori
Etymology
moana (“sea”) + Toi (“given name”)From being named after Toi, a famous Maori who lived in the region, and the embayment being a marginal sea of the island. (literally: The Sea of Toi)
Proper noun
Te Moana-a-Toi
- Bay of Plenty: A sea and bay of the Bay of Plenty Region, North Island, New Zealand
- Bay of Plenty: An administrative region in the North Island, New Zealand, surrounding the eponymous bay
Related terms
- a
- moana
- te
- Toi
See also
- Moana
- Te Moana