HEI-TIKI

Meaning of HEI-TIKI in English

ˈhāˈtēkē noun

( plural hei-tiki or hei-tikis )

Etymology: Maori, from hei to hang + Tiki, the first man in Maori legend

: a greenstone charm in the shape of a human figure worn as a neck pendant by the Maoris

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HEI TIKI — small neck pendant in the form of a human fetus, used by the Maori of New Zealand as a fertility …
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HEI-TIKI — n. NZ a greenstone neck-ornament worn by Maoris. [Maori f. hei hang, TIKI]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEI-TIKI — n. NZ a greenstone neck-ornament worn by Maoris. Etymology: Maori f. hei hang, TIKI
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HEI — Airport Name : Hettinger Municipal Airport Airport Location : Hettinger, North Dakota, United States IATA Code : HEI ICAO Code …
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TIKI — noun Etymology: Maori & Marquesan, from Tiki, first man or creator of first man Date: 1777 a wood or stone …
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TIKI — ˈtēkē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Maori & Marquesan 1. usually capitalized : an embodiment of the male principle in …
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HEI — abbreviation high explosive incendiary
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TIKI — /tee"kee/ , n. 1. ( cap. ) (in Polynesian mythology) the first man on earth. 2. (in Polynesian cultures) a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIKI — n. first person on the Earth (in Polynesian mythology); charm worn on the neck that is engraved with the face …
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TIKI — noun Etymology: Maori & Marquesan, from Tiki, first man or creator of first man Date: 1777 : a wood or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIKI — [ 'tɪki ] ■ noun ( plural ~s ) NZ a large wooden or small greenstone image of a human …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TIKI — [ti.ki] n [Maori & Marquesan, fr. Tiki, first man or creator of first man] (1777): a wood or stone image …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIKI — tiki BrE AmE ˈtiːk i ▷ tiki|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIKI — n. (pl. tikis) NZ a large wooden or small ornamental greenstone image representing a human figure. [Maori]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIKI — n. (pl. tikis) NZ a large wooden or small ornamental greenstone image representing a human figure. [ Maori ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIKI — n. (pl. tikis) NZ a large wooden or small ornamental greenstone image representing a human figure. Etymology: Maori
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HEI — Health Effects Institute
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TIKI — [Polynesian] A Tiki is a carving shaped to resemble a god or spirit. Tikis are known throughout the South Pacific …
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TIKI — Used for listed equity securities. Tick of Dow Jones Industrial component issues .
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HEILONG, HEI-LUNG — geographical name see: Amur
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HEI-LUNG — geographical name see: Amur
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HEI-MIAO — ˈhāmēˈau̇ noun ( plural hei-miao or hei-miaos ) Usage: usually capitalized H&M Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) hei 1 miao 2 , …
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KON-TIKI — raft in which the Norwegian scientist Thor Heyerdahl and five companions sailed in 1947 from the western coast of South …
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HEI RIVER — Wade-Giles romanization Hei Ho, Pinyin Hei He river rising in central Kansu province, China, and flowing into the western Ala …
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RIKKI-TIKI-TAVI — Rikki-Tiki-Tavi BrE AmE ˌrɪk i tɪk i ˈtɑːv i -ˈteɪv- -ˈtæv-
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KON-TIKI — Kon-Tiki BrE AmE ˌkɒn ˈtiːk i -ˈtɪk- AmE \ ˌkɑːn-
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KON-TIKI EXPEDITION — Kon-Ti ‧ ki ex ‧ pe ‧ di ‧ tion, the /kɒn ˈtiːki ekspəˌdɪʃ ə n $ kɑːn-/ BrE AmE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KON-TIKI EXPEDITION, THE — Kon-Ti ‧ ki ex ‧ pe ‧ di ‧ tion, the /kɒn ˈtiːki ekspəˌdɪʃ ə n $ kɑːn-/ BrE AmE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KHEI — Airport Name : Hettinger Municipal Airport Airport Location : Hettinger, North Dakota, United States IATA Code : HEI ICAO Code …
Airport Code English Dictionary
HETTINGER MUNICIPAL AIRPORT — Airport Name : Hettinger Municipal Airport Airport Location : Hettinger, North Dakota, United States IATA Code : HEI ICAO Code …
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VITAMIN DROPS — (Noun) tiki-tiki
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AMUR — or Chinese Heilong or Hei-lung geographical name river about 1780 miles (2865 kilometers ) E Asia formed by junction of …
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LUNG — I Either of two light, spongy, elastic organs in the chest, used for breathing. Each is enclosed in a membrane …
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HEYERDAHL, THOR — born Oct. 6, 1914, Larvik, Nor. died April 18, 2002, Colla Michari, Italy Norwegian ethnologist and adventurer. After a trip …
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HEILONGJIANG — or Hei-lung-chiang conventional Heilungkiang Province (pop., 2000 est.: 36,890,000), northeastern China. With an area of 179,000 sq mi (463,600 sq …
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CHIANG — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Chiang su Chiang hsi Sung chiang Che chiang Hei lung Chiang Chiang Ching kuo …
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AMUR RIVER — Chinese Heilong Jiang or Hei-lung Chiang River, northeastern Asia. The Amur proper begins at the confluence of the Shilka and …
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HEY — I. ˈhā interjection Etymology: Middle English hei, hey — used to call attention or to incite, to express interrogation, surprise, …
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BLACK MIAO — noun ( plural black miao or black miaos ) Usage: usually capitalized B&M Etymology: part translation of Chinese hei 4 …
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HEINOUS — [hei.nous] adj [ME, fr. MF haineus, fr. haine hate, fr. hair to hate, of Gmc origin; akin to OHG haz …
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TRICKSTER TALE — in oral traditions worldwide, an anecdote of deceit, magic, and violence perpetrated by an animal-human with special or magical powers. …
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HEYERDAHL, THOR — born Oct. 6, 1914, Larvik, Nor. ethnologist and adventurer who organized and led the famous Kon-Tiki (1947) and Ra (1969-70) …
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HEILUNGKIANG — Wade-Giles romanization Hei-lung-chiang, Pinyin Heilongjiang, the northernmost sheng (province) of China's Northeast Region (formerly known as Manchuria). Heilungkiang is bounded …
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AMUR RIVER — The Amur River basin and its drainage network. Chinese (Wade-Giles) Hei-lung Chiang, or (Pinyin) Heilong Jiang, Mongol Kharamuren, river of …
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ALA SHAN DESERT — southernmost portion of the Gobi (desert), occupying about 400,000 square miles (1,000,000 square km) in north-central China. Covering portions of …
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LUNG — n. lung collapse brown lung disease Hei lung chiang Hei lung Chiang Lung men caves Lung shan culture lung cancer …
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CHIANG — Hei lung chiang Chiang su Chiang hsi Sung chiang Che chiang Hei lung Chiang Chiang Ching kuo Chiang Kai shek …
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HEYERDAHL, THOR — born Oct. 6, 1914, Larvik, Nor. died April 18, 2002, Colla Michari, Italy Norwegian ethnologist and adventurer. After a trip …
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POLYNESIAN MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Polynesian mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Afa; Ahoeitu; Aitu; Alii Menehune; Ami-Te-Rangi; Ao; …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
CHECK — (n) tiki (n), check for = tafuta (v) tiki (t)
Kiswahili IT English Glossary
HEY — hey.ogg 1. heı n разг. привет tell him hey for me - передай ему привет от меня 2. heı int …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAY — hay.ogg _I 1. heı n 1. сено to make hay - заготовлять, косить или сушить сено см. тж. hay harvest …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HEY — 1. [heı] n разг. привет tell him ~ for me - передай ему привет от меня 2. [heı] int 1) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HAY — I 1. [heı] n 1. сено to make ~ - заготовлять, косить или сушить сено [ см. тж. ♢ ] …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HEY — 1. heı n разг. привет tell him hey for me - передай ему привет от меня 2. heı int 1) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HAY — _I 1. heı n 1. сено to make hay - заготовлять, косить или сушить сено см. тж. hay harvest /time/ …
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