Moai vs Moan - What's the difference?
moai | moan |
One of the large stone statues on Easter Island (Rapa Nui).
* 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.7:
* Prior
(obsolete) To distress (someone); to sadden.
* Beaumont and Fletcher
To make a moan or similar sound.
To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice.
(colloquial) To complain; to grumble.
As nouns the difference between moai and moan
is that moai is one of the large stone statues on Easter Island (Rapa Nui) while moan is a low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure.As a verb moan is
to complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn.moai
English
(wikipedia moai)Noun
(en-noun)See also
* (l) (the stone platform of the moai)Anagrams
* * * ----moan
English
Verb
(en verb)- Much did the Craven seeme to mone his case […].
- Ye floods, ye woods, ye echoes, moan / My dear Columbo, dead and gone.
- which infinitely moans me
- ‘Please don't leave me,’ he moaned .