noun
Meaning 1
A bird, the scarlet honeycreeper (Drepanis coccinea).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
iiwi
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /iːˈiːviː/
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rhymes with -iːvi
History
Etymology
From Hawaiian ʻiʻiwi.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 鐮嘴管鴰 /镰嘴管鸹 (liánzuǐguǎnguā) — Drepanis coccinea
- Finnish: iivi — Drepanis coccinea
- German: Iiwikleidervogel — Drepanis coccinea