"seu" meaning in Fijian

See seu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: seseu [alternative], seuta [alternative]
Etymology: From (compare with Samoan seu (“to ward off”), Tongan heu (“to ward off, to stir, to rake”), Tahitian heu, Maori heu (“to separate, to clear”)). Etymology templates: {{cog|sm|seu|t=to ward off}} Samoan seu (“to ward off”), {{cog|to|heu|t=to ward off, to stir, to rake}} Tongan heu (“to ward off, to stir, to rake”), {{cog|ty|heu}} Tahitian heu, {{cog|mi|heu|t=to separate, to clear}} Maori heu (“to separate, to clear”) Head templates: {{head|fj|verb|seseu; seuta}} seu (seseu; seuta)
  1. to scratch
    Sense id: en-seu-fj-verb-6zW~VBjx
  2. to paw, to dig the ground
    Sense id: en-seu-fj-verb-Y3Bz2X3y Categories (other): Fijian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Fijian entries with incorrect language header: 14 50 36
  3. to scoop
    Sense id: en-seu-fj-verb-Wpbk-CF2

Download JSON data for seu meaning in Fijian (1.5kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "seu",
        "t": "to ward off"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan seu (“to ward off”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to",
        "2": "heu",
        "t": "to ward off, to stir, to rake"
      },
      "expansion": "Tongan heu (“to ward off, to stir, to rake”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ty",
        "2": "heu"
      },
      "expansion": "Tahitian heu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "heu",
        "t": "to separate, to clear"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori heu (“to separate, to clear”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From (compare with Samoan seu (“to ward off”), Tongan heu (“to ward off, to stir, to rake”), Tahitian heu, Maori heu (“to separate, to clear”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seseu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seuta",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "seseu; seuta"
      },
      "expansion": "seu (seseu; seuta)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Fijian",
  "lang_code": "fj",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to scratch"
      ],
      "id": "en-seu-fj-verb-6zW~VBjx",
      "links": [
        [
          "scratch",
          "scratch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 50 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to paw, to dig the ground"
      ],
      "id": "en-seu-fj-verb-Y3Bz2X3y",
      "links": [
        [
          "paw",
          "paw"
        ],
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to scoop"
      ],
      "id": "en-seu-fj-verb-Wpbk-CF2",
      "links": [
        [
          "scoop",
          "scoop"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "seu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Fijian lemmas",
    "Fijian verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "seu",
        "t": "to ward off"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan seu (“to ward off”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to",
        "2": "heu",
        "t": "to ward off, to stir, to rake"
      },
      "expansion": "Tongan heu (“to ward off, to stir, to rake”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ty",
        "2": "heu"
      },
      "expansion": "Tahitian heu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "heu",
        "t": "to separate, to clear"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori heu (“to separate, to clear”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From (compare with Samoan seu (“to ward off”), Tongan heu (“to ward off, to stir, to rake”), Tahitian heu, Maori heu (“to separate, to clear”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seseu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seuta",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "seseu; seuta"
      },
      "expansion": "seu (seseu; seuta)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Fijian",
  "lang_code": "fj",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to scratch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scratch",
          "scratch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to paw, to dig the ground"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "paw",
          "paw"
        ],
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to scoop"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scoop",
          "scoop"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "seu"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Fijian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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