"kau-" meaning in Tokelauan

See kau- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: [ka.u-]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *kau. Cognates include Hawaiian ʻau and Samoan ʻau. Etymology templates: {{inh|tkl|poz-pol-pro|*kau}} Proto-Polynesian *kau, {{cog|haw|ʻau}} Hawaiian ʻau, {{cog|sm|ʻau}} Samoan ʻau Head templates: {{head|tkl|prefix}} kau-
  1. Forms compounds denoting a group of people. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-kau--tkl-prefix-igR1V1mq Categories (other): Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
  2. Forms compounds denoting a handle of something. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-kau--tkl-prefix-flf70h6r Categories (other): Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tkl",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*kau"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *kau",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "ʻau"
      },
      "expansion": "Hawaiian ʻau",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "ʻau"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan ʻau",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kau. Cognates include Hawaiian ʻau and Samoan ʻau.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tkl",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "kau-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tokelauan",
  "lang_code": "tkl",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms compounds denoting a group of people."
      ],
      "id": "en-kau--tkl-prefix-igR1V1mq",
      "links": [
        [
          "group",
          "group#English"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms compounds denoting a handle of something."
      ],
      "id": "en-kau--tkl-prefix-flf70h6r",
      "links": [
        [
          "handle",
          "handle#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.u-]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kau-"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tokelauan lemmas",
    "Tokelauan prefixes",
    "Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tkl",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*kau"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *kau",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "ʻau"
      },
      "expansion": "Hawaiian ʻau",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "ʻau"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan ʻau",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kau. Cognates include Hawaiian ʻau and Samoan ʻau.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tkl",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "kau-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tokelauan",
  "lang_code": "tkl",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Forms compounds denoting a group of people."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "group",
          "group#English"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Forms compounds denoting a handle of something."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "handle",
          "handle#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.u-]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kau-"
}

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