Mangaiann.adj.

Brit.

/maŋˈɡʌɪən/, U.S.

/mɑŋˈɡaɪən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mangaia , -an suffix.

Etymology: < Mangaia, the name of one of the Cook Islands of the South Pacific + -an suffix.

A. n.

A native or inhabitant of Mangaia.

ΚΠ

1876 F. M. Müller in W. W. Gill Myths & Songs S. Pacific p. xvii On every page of these Mangaian legends there is evidence that many of them owe their origin to language, whether we adopt the theory that the Mangaians played on the words, or that their words played on them.

1939 B. W. Williamson Ess. Polynesian Ethnogr. vii. 291 Dr Buck gives a hypothetical reconstruction of what he believes to have been the real history of the Mangaians.

1996 Sci. Amer. Jan. 86/1 Among the Mangaians of Polynesia ‘a “good” man is able to bring his partner to climax two or three times for every one of his’.

B. adj.

Of or relating to Mangaia.

ΚΠ

1876 F. M. Müller in W. W. Gill Myths & Songs S. Pacific p. xvii On every page of these Mangaian legends there is evidence that many of them owe their origin to language.

1924 F. W. Christian in Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 11 1 Vocabulary of the Mangaian language.

1991 Antiquity 65 888/2 Kirch commenced the first phase of an interdisciplinary study of Mangaian prehistory and palaeoecology.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mangaian
释义	Mangaiann.adj. Brit. /maŋˈɡʌɪən/, U.S. /mɑŋˈɡaɪən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mangaia , -an suffix. Etymology: < Mangaia, the name of one of the Cook Islands of the South Pacific + -an suffix. A. n. A native or inhabitant of Mangaia. ΚΠ 1876 F. M. Müller in W. W. Gill Myths & Songs S. Pacific p. xvii On every page of these Mangaian legends there is evidence that many of them owe their origin to language, whether we adopt the theory that the Mangaians played on the words, or that their words played on them. 1939 B. W. Williamson Ess. Polynesian Ethnogr. vii. 291 Dr Buck gives a hypothetical reconstruction of what he believes to have been the real history of the Mangaians. 1996 Sci. Amer. Jan. 86/1 Among the Mangaians of Polynesia ‘a “good” man is able to bring his partner to climax two or three times for every one of his’. B. adj. Of or relating to Mangaia. ΚΠ 1876 F. M. Müller in W. W. Gill Myths & Songs S. Pacific p. xvii On every page of these Mangaian legends there is evidence that many of them owe their origin to language. 1924 F. W. Christian in Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 11 1 Vocabulary of the Mangaian language. 1991 Antiquity 65 888/2 Kirch commenced the first phase of an interdisciplinary study of Mangaian prehistory and palaeoecology. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1876
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