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"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "kind-hearted",
"word": "ngākau aroha"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "lively",
"word": "ngākau hihiko"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "unenthusiastic",
"word": "ngākau kore"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "shallow-minded",
"word": "ngākau pāpaku"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "loyal",
"word": "ngākau pono"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "heavy-hearted",
"word": "ngākau pōuri"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "optimistic",
"word": "ngākau rorotu"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "impartial",
"word": "ngākau tapatahi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "steadfast",
"word": "ngākau titikaha"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "enthusiastic",
"word": "ngākau whakapuke"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "eager",
"word": "ngākau whiwhita"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "show affection",
"word": "whakangākau"
}
],
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"2": "poz-pol-pro",
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "naʻau",
"t": "intestines, mind"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "ty",
"2": "ʻāʻau",
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},
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},
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"t": "entrails, penis"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *ŋaakau; compare with Hawaiian naʻau (“intestines, mind”), Tahitian ʻāʻau (“bowels, heart, conscience, soul”), Tongan ngākau (“intestines”) and Samoan gāʻau (“entrails, penis”).",
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},
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"_dis": "3 97",
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},
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"_dis": "12 88",
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}
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"(archaic) intestines, bowels"
],
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"word": "ngākau"
}
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"Maori lemmas",
"Maori nouns",
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"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
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"Pages with entries",
"mi:Mind",
"mi:Organs"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "kind-hearted",
"word": "ngākau aroha"
},
{
"english": "lively",
"word": "ngākau hihiko"
},
{
"english": "unenthusiastic",
"word": "ngākau kore"
},
{
"english": "shallow-minded",
"word": "ngākau pāpaku"
},
{
"english": "loyal",
"word": "ngākau pono"
},
{
"english": "heavy-hearted",
"word": "ngākau pōuri"
},
{
"english": "optimistic",
"word": "ngākau rorotu"
},
{
"english": "impartial",
"word": "ngākau tapatahi"
},
{
"english": "steadfast",
"word": "ngākau titikaha"
},
{
"english": "enthusiastic",
"word": "ngākau whakapuke"
},
{
"english": "eager",
"word": "ngākau whiwhita"
},
{
"english": "show affection",
"word": "whakangākau"
}
],
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"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*ŋaakau"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"2": "naʻau",
"t": "intestines, mind"
},
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},
{
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"1": "ty",
"2": "ʻāʻau",
"t": "bowels, heart, conscience, soul"
},
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"t": "entrails, penis"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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],
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"mind",
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]
}
],
"word": "ngākau"
}
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