Hongonui
Maori
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
Hongonui
- The second month of the maramataka (lunar calendar), corresponding to June–July of the Gregorian calendar.
Alternative forms
- Hōngongoi
- Takurua
- Te Rua (“the second [month]”)
See also
References
- Maramataka – the lunar calendar – Te Ara
- "Hōngongoi" – Māori Dictionary