تائوماتاوهاکاتانگیهانگاکوآئوآئووتاماته‌آپوکائیوهنوآکیتاناتاهو

تائوماتاوهاکاتانگیهانگاکوآئوآئووُتاماته‌آپوکائیوهنوآکیتاناتاهو (Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu) نام مائوری تپه‌ای به ارتفاع ۳۰۵ متر در نیوزیلند است.

نام این تپه به معنی «قله‌ای که تاماته‌آ، مردی با زانوان بزرگ، بالا رونده از کوه‌ها و پیماینده زمین‌ها از آن گذشت و در آن برای معشوقش نی زد» است.^[۱]

نام این تپه در کتاب رکوردهای گینس به عنوان دومین نام طولانی یک مکان در جهان، و بلندترین نام یک مکان در یک کشور انگلیسی‌زبان ثبت شده‌است. طولانی‌ترین نام یک مکان در دنیا مربوط است به اسم کامل شهر بانکوک.

پانویس

↑ "The world's longest place name". World Atlas. World Atlas. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019. The world's longest place name belongs to a hill near Porangahau in the southern Hawke’s Bay in New Zealand. It is a name given in the Maori language. This hill is 305 meters tall and is famously known for its long name. This name has since been shortened to Taumata for the ease of pronunciation. The meaning of the name has been translated to mean “the place where Tamatea, the man who had big knees, the climber of mountains, the slider, the land-swallower that traveled about, played the nose flute that he had to the loved ones. ” With 85 characters, it is the longest place name in the world according to the Guinness World Records.

[twsMarZ2j-1] "The world's longest place name". World Atlas. World Atlas. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019. The world's longest place name belongs to a hill near Porangahau in the southern Hawke’s Bay in New Zealand. It is a name given in the Maori language. This hill is 305 meters tall and is famously known for its long name. This name has since been shortened to Taumata for the ease of pronunciation. The meaning of the name has been translated to mean “the place where Tamatea, the man who had big knees, the climber of mountains, the slider, the land-swallower that traveled about, played the nose flute that he had to the loved ones. ” With 85 characters, it is the longest place name in the world according to the Guinness World Records.

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