"lua(ŋ)" meaning in All languages combined

See lua(ŋ) on Wiktionary

Noun [Proto-Oceanic]

Forms: lua [canonical], ŋ [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *luaŋ, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *luaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *luaŋ (“hole in the ground, wide open space”). Etymology templates: {{inh|poz-oce-pro|pqe-pro|*luaŋ}} Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *luaŋ, {{inh|poz-oce-pro|poz-cet-pro|*luaŋ}} Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *luaŋ, {{inh|poz-oce-pro|poz-pro|*luaŋ}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luaŋ, {{inh|poz-oce-pro|map-pro|*luaŋ||hole in the ground, wide open space}} Proto-Austronesian *luaŋ (“hole in the ground, wide open space”) Head templates: {{head|poz-oce-pro|noun}} *lua(ŋ)
  1. hole, pit Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-lua(ŋ)-poz-oce-pro-noun-Mm9VqCXh Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Oceanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Proto-Oceanic entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. cave Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-lua(ŋ)-poz-oce-pro-noun-uJoZnqgb Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Oceanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Proto-Oceanic entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
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