"kokuli" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hawaiian]

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *taqe-tuli (compare with Māori tāturi, Rarotongan tāturi, Tahitian tāturi) combining *taqe + *tuli corresponding to kae kuli “deafening excrement” (compare with Māori taeturi, Tongan teʻetuli) – see also nouns like kūkaenalo “beeswax” (lit. “bee excrement”) and kūkaehao “rust” (lit. “iron muck/excrement”) Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*taqe-tuli}} Proto-Polynesian *taqe-tuli, {{cog|mi|tāturi}} Māori tāturi, {{cog|rar|tāturi}} Rarotongan tāturi, {{cog|ty|tāturi}} Tahitian tāturi, {{cog|mi|taeturi}} Māori taeturi, {{cog|to|teʻetuli}} Tongan teʻetuli Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} kokuli
  1. earwax
    Sense id: en-kokuli-haw-noun-NmNtSe5T Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "name": "cog"
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