Haumea

English

Etymology

Hawaiian hau (ruler) (archaic) + mea (reddish brown), "red ruler".[1]

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˌhɑ.uˈmeɪ.ə/

Proper noun

Haumea

  1. (Hawaiian mythology) The goddess of fertility and childbirth.
  2. A dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, roughly one-third the mass of Pluto.

Translations

See also

References

  1. Mary Kawena Puku'i and Samuel H.Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 382.

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Haumea, from Hawaiian (archaic) hau (ruler) + mea (reddish brown), "red ruler".

Proper noun

Haumea

  1. (Hawaiian mythology) the goddess of fertility and childbirth
  2. a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, roughly one-third the mass of Pluto

Czech

Etymology

From English Haumea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦau̯mɛa]
  • Hyphenation: Hau‧mea

Proper noun

Haumea f

  1. (Hawaiian mythology) Haumea (goddess)
    • 2008 September 20, Jana Tichá, “Haumea – pátá trpasličí planeta pojmenována”, in Planetky.cz:
      Haumea je jméno bohyně plodnosti a porodu z havajské mytologie.
      Haumea is the name of the goddess of fertility and childbirth from Hawaiian mythology.
  2. (astronomy) Haumea (dwarf planet) [since 2008]
    • 2017 October 12, “Jako šišatý Saturn. Vědci našli u trpasličí planety Haumea prstenec”, in Česká televize.cz:
      Trpasličí planeta Haumea, která se nachází za Neptunem, má prstenec.
      The dwarf planet Haumea, which is located behind Neptune, has got a ring.

Declension

See also

Solar System in in Czech · sluneční soustava (layout · text)
Star Slunce
Planets and dwarf planets Merkur Venuše Země Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uran Neptun Pluto Haumea Makemake Eris
Notable moons Měsíc Phobos/Fobos
Deimos
Ganymed
Callisto
Io
Europa
Titan
Rhea
Iapetus
Dione
Tethys
Enceladus
Mimas
Titania
Oberon
Umbriel
Ariel
Miranda
Triton Charon
Hydra
Nix
Kerberos
Styx
Hiʻiaka
Namaka
Dysnomia

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hawˈme.a/, [hɐwˈmɛjə]
  • (rapid speech) IPA(key): [hɔwˈmɛjə]

Proper noun

Haumea

  1. (Hawaiian mythology) Haumea.
  2. (rare) A female given name.

References


Spanish

Proper noun

Haumea f

  1. (Hawaiian mythology) Haumea (goddess of fertility and childbirth)
  2. Haumea (dwarf planet)
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