"luhi" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˈlu.hi/
Etymology: From Proto-Central Eastern Polynesian *rufi "weak, tired". Cognate with Māori ruhi (“weak”), Tahitian uhi (“sleepy”). Etymology templates: {{cog|mi|ruhi|t=weak}} Māori ruhi (“weak”), {{cog|ty|uhi|t=sleepy}} Tahitian uhi (“sleepy”) Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} luhi
  1. burden, wearisome or tedious task
    Sense id: en-luhi-haw-noun-EfKdY2al Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 39 7 17 6 6 13 2 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 9 8 8 8 10 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 7 6 6 6 8 3 11
  2. labor, work, pains, toil
    Sense id: en-luhi-haw-noun-0XX~zIsq Categories (other): Work Disambiguation of Work: 32 66 0 0 0 0 0 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˈlu.hi/ Forms: lūhi [alternative]
Etymology: . Compare Māori paruhi (“favourite, darling, protégé”). Etymology templates: {{cog|mi|paruhi|t=favourite, darling, protégé}} Māori paruhi (“favourite, darling, protégé”) Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} luhi
  1. person raised with devoted care Tags: stative
    Sense id: en-luhi-haw-noun-TEY-QOum
  2. protégé Tags: stative
    Sense id: en-luhi-haw-noun-4YRFEF0G
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˈlu.hi/
Etymology: From Proto-Central Eastern Polynesian *rufi "weak, tired". Cognate with Māori ruhi (“weak”), Tahitian uhi (“sleepy”). Etymology templates: {{cog|mi|ruhi|t=weak}} Māori ruhi (“weak”), {{cog|ty|uhi|t=sleepy}} Tahitian uhi (“sleepy”) Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} luhi, {{tlb|haw|stative}} (stative)
  1. tired Tags: stative
    Sense id: en-luhi-haw-verb-xAV2Da-b
  2. tiring, laborious Tags: stative
    Sense id: en-luhi-haw-verb-EhWm2KBO
  3. tiresome, burdensome Tags: stative
    Sense id: en-luhi-haw-verb-af~0oX31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hoʻoluhi [causative], luhiluhi (english: reduplicated form), maluhi (english: dull)
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˈlu.hi/ Forms: lūhi [alternative]
Etymology: . Compare Māori paruhi (“favourite, darling, protégé”). Etymology templates: {{cog|mi|paruhi|t=favourite, darling, protégé}} Māori paruhi (“favourite, darling, protégé”) Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} luhi
  1. (transitive) to care for, to attend with care and affection Tags: stative, transitive Derived forms: hikaluhi (english: self-care)
    Sense id: en-luhi-haw-verb--QUEs3xI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Central Eastern Polynesian *rufi \"weak, tired\". Cognate with Māori ruhi (“weak”), Tahitian uhi (“sleepy”).",
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  "lang_code": "haw",
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      "translation": "reduplicated form",
      "word": "luhiluhi"
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈlu.hi/"
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.hi/"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "name": "cog"
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          "affection",
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        "(transitive) to care for, to attend with care and affection"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.hi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "luhi"
}
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    "Hawaiian lemmas",
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    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Central Eastern Polynesian *rufi \"weak, tired\". Cognate with Māori ruhi (“weak”), Tahitian uhi (“sleepy”).",
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      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.hi/"
    }
  ],
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      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.hi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "luhi"
}

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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.hi/"
    }
  ],
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        "Hawaiian transitive verbs"
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        "to care for, to attend with care and affection"
      ],
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        [
          "care for",
          "care for"
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          "attend",
          "attend"
        ],
        [
          "care",
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        [
          "affection",
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        "(transitive) to care for, to attend with care and affection"
      ],
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.hi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "luhi"
}

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