"Tui" meaning in Tokelauan

See Tui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈtu.i]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *tuqi (“king”). Cognates include Tongan tui and Samoan tui. The original meaning was probably "chief" or "lord". Etymology templates: {{inh|tkl|poz-pol-pro|*tuqi||king}} Proto-Polynesian *tuqi (“king”), {{cog|to|tui}} Tongan tui, {{cog|sm|tui}} Samoan tui Head templates: {{head|tkl|proper noun}} Tui
  1. (mythology) A title used to refer to Tui Tokelau. Categories (topical): Mythology Derived forms: Tui Tokelau
    Sense id: en-Tui-tkl-name-bU~cNk~Q Categories (other): Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Download JSON data for Tui meaning in Tokelauan (1.4kB)

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tkl",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*tuqi",
        "4": "",
        "5": "king"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tuqi (“king”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to",
        "2": "tui"
      },
      "expansion": "Tongan tui",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "tui"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan tui",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tuqi (“king”). Cognates include Tongan tui and Samoan tui. The original meaning was probably \"chief\" or \"lord\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tkl",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "Tui",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Tu‧i"
  ],
  "lang": "Tokelauan",
  "lang_code": "tkl",
  "pos": "name",
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          "name": "Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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          "langcode": "tkl",
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          "orig": "tkl:Mythology",
          "parents": [
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            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
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        {
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        }
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        "A title used to refer to Tui Tokelau."
      ],
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          "Tui Tokelau#Tokelauan"
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      ],
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        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtu.i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tui"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Tui Tokelau"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to",
        "2": "tui"
      },
      "expansion": "Tongan tui",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "tui"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan tui",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tuqi (“king”). Cognates include Tongan tui and Samoan tui. The original meaning was probably \"chief\" or \"lord\".",
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      "args": {
        "1": "tkl",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
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      "name": "head"
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  "lang_code": "tkl",
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        "Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
        "Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
        "Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "tkl:Mythology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A title used to refer to Tui Tokelau."
      ],
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          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
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          "Tui Tokelau",
          "Tui Tokelau#Tokelauan"
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        "(mythology) A title used to refer to Tui Tokelau."
      ],
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        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtu.i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tui"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tokelauan dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). 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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