hare paeŋa

Rapa Nui

Etymology

From hare (“house”) +‎ paeŋa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈha.ɾe pa.ˈe.ŋa/
  • Hyphenation: ha‧re pa‧e‧ŋa

Noun

hare paeŋa

  1. house made of basalt with an elliptical foundation and a thatched roof

References
  • “hare”, in Diccionario etimológico Rapanui-Español, Valparaíso: Comisión para la Estructuración de la Lengua Rapanui, 2000, →ISBN
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