Etymograph

English

Honiara

Honiara comes from Ghari Naho-ni-ara.

  1. GharimodernNaho-ni-araliterally ‘place where the southeast winds meet the land’
  2. EnglishtodayHoniara

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. GharimodernNaho-ni-araliterally ‘place where the southeast winds meet the land’
  2. EnglishtodayHoniara

Today it means

name The capital city of the Solomon Islands.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ghari Naho-ni-ara / Honiara