mokopunan.

Brit.

/ˌməʊkə(ʊ)ˈpuːnə/,

/ˈmɒkəpʊnə/, U.S.

/ˌmoʊkoʊˈpunə/,

/ˈmɑkəˌpunə/, New Zealand English

/ˈmokopunʌ/,

/ˈmɒkəpʊnə/,

/mʌukʌuˈpuːnə/

Inflections: Plural unchanged.

Forms: 1800s mokapunas (plural), 1800s– mokopuna.

Origin: A borrowing from Maori. Etymon: Maori mokopuna.

Etymology: < Maori mokopuna grandchild, descendant (1817 as mokopoona in J. L. Nicholas Narr. Voy. N.Z.).

New Zealand.

A grandchild; a great-niece, a great-nephew.Largely restricted to use in Maori contexts until the 1980s.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > grandchild > [noun]

oy1488

grandchild1569

grandbairn1689

grandling1751

grandbabe1789

mokopuna1824

grandbaby1830

grandwean1877

grandkid1895

grand1922

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > nephew or niece > [noun] > nephew > one's son's or daughter's nephew

great-nephew1580

petty nephew1611

mokopuna1824

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > nephew or niece > [noun] > niece > one's son's or daughter's niece

great-niecea1602

mokopuna1824

1824 J. King Jrnl. 29 Feb. in J. R. Elder Marsden's Lieutenants (1934) xii. 256 The old grandfather was sitting by and listened with great attention and was much pleased in encouraging his mokapunas (mokopuna) to pay attention to instruction.

1927 H. W. Williams in P. H. Buck Material Culture Cook Islands p. vii We shall still regard Te Rangi Hiroa as our mokopuna.

1958 S. Ashton-Warner Spinster 58 He was telling me that he trusted me to look after his ‘mokopuna’.

1974 W. Ihimaera Whanau v. 21 Only he and four mokopuna live at home. The mokopuna are the children of some of Miriama's nieces.

1983 Metro (Auckland) Dec. 48/3 A traditional Maori..left the marae to come to Auckland to help steer the upbringing of his mokopuna.

1999 N.Z. Herald (Electronic ed.) 23 Oct. I would like to see the award go to my mokopuna so they can say to themselves, ‘This is my Dad's. This is what he did.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mokopuna
释义	mokopunan. Brit. /ˌməʊkə(ʊ)ˈpuːnə/, /ˈmɒkəpʊnə/, U.S. /ˌmoʊkoʊˈpunə/, /ˈmɑkəˌpunə/, New Zealand English /ˈmokopunʌ/, /ˈmɒkəpʊnə/, /mʌukʌuˈpuːnə/ Inflections: Plural unchanged. Forms: 1800s mokapunas (plural), 1800s– mokopuna. Origin: A borrowing from Maori. Etymon: Maori mokopuna. Etymology: < Maori mokopuna grandchild, descendant (1817 as mokopoona in J. L. Nicholas Narr. Voy. N.Z.). New Zealand. A grandchild; a great-niece, a great-nephew.Largely restricted to use in Maori contexts until the 1980s. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > grandchild > [noun] oy1488 grandchild1569 grandbairn1689 grandling1751 grandbabe1789 mokopuna1824 grandbaby1830 grandwean1877 grandkid1895 grand1922 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > nephew or niece > [noun] > nephew > one's son's or daughter's nephew great-nephew1580 petty nephew1611 mokopuna1824 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > nephew or niece > [noun] > niece > one's son's or daughter's niece great-niecea1602 mokopuna1824 1824 J. King Jrnl. 29 Feb. in J. R. Elder Marsden's Lieutenants (1934) xii. 256 The old grandfather was sitting by and listened with great attention and was much pleased in encouraging his mokapunas (mokopuna) to pay attention to instruction. 1927 H. W. Williams in P. H. Buck Material Culture Cook Islands p. vii We shall still regard Te Rangi Hiroa as our mokopuna. 1958 S. Ashton-Warner Spinster 58 He was telling me that he trusted me to look after his ‘mokopuna’. 1974 W. Ihimaera Whanau v. 21 Only he and four mokopuna live at home. The mokopuna are the children of some of Miriama's nieces. 1983 Metro (Auckland) Dec. 48/3 A traditional Maori..left the marae to come to Auckland to help steer the upbringing of his mokopuna. 1999 N.Z. Herald (Electronic ed.) 23 Oct. I would like to see the award go to my mokopuna so they can say to themselves, ‘This is my Dad's. This is what he did.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824
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