"puhk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Kosraean]

IPA: /pʌːk/
Etymology: From Proto-Micronesian *pike, from Proto-Oceanic *pika. Cognate with Pohnpeian pihk, Gilbertese bike and Marshallese bok. Etymology templates: {{inh|kos|poz-mic-pro|*pike}} Proto-Micronesian *pike, {{inh|kos|poz-oce-pro|*pika}} Proto-Oceanic *pika, {{cog|pon|pihk}} Pohnpeian pihk, {{cog|gil|bike}} Gilbertese bike, {{cog|mh|bok}} Marshallese bok Head templates: {{head|kos|noun}} puhk
  1. sand (finely ground rock)
    Sense id: en-puhk-kos-noun-4UY59uDI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Geology Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Geology: 75 25
  2. sandbank, sandbar (ridge of sand in shallow water)
    Sense id: en-puhk-kos-noun-VZTZcUwt Categories (other): Kosraean entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Landforms Disambiguation of Kosraean entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Landforms: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: puhkpuhk (english: sandy)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sandy",
      "translation": "sandy",
      "word": "puhkpuhk"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kos",
        "2": "poz-mic-pro",
        "3": "*pike"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Micronesian *pike",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kos",
        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*pika"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *pika",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pon",
        "2": "pihk"
      },
      "expansion": "Pohnpeian pihk",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gil",
        "2": "bike"
      },
      "expansion": "Gilbertese bike",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mh",
        "2": "bok"
      },
      "expansion": "Marshallese bok",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Micronesian *pike, from Proto-Oceanic *pika. Cognate with Pohnpeian pihk, Gilbertese bike and Marshallese bok.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kos",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "puhk",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kosraean",
  "lang_code": "kos",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "kos",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "kos:Geology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              36
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The children are playing in the sand.",
          "text": "Tuhlihk ah sritacl ke puhk ah.",
          "translation": "The children are playing in the sand.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sand (finely ground rock)"
      ],
      "id": "en-puhk-kos-noun-4UY59uDI",
      "links": [
        [
          "sand",
          "sand"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kosraean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "kos",
          "name": "Landforms",
          "orig": "kos:Landforms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              29,
              37
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The canoe ran aground on the sandbank.",
          "text": "Oak soko ah mwesi fin puhk ah.",
          "translation": "The canoe ran aground on the sandbank.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sandbank, sandbar (ridge of sand in shallow water)"
      ],
      "id": "en-puhk-kos-noun-VZTZcUwt",
      "links": [
        [
          "sandbank",
          "sandbank"
        ],
        [
          "sandbar",
          "sandbar"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʌːk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "puhk"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Kosraean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Kosraean lemmas",
    "Kosraean nouns",
    "Kosraean terms derived from Proto-Micronesian",
    "Kosraean terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Kosraean terms inherited from Proto-Micronesian",
    "Kosraean terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "kos:Geology",
    "kos:Landforms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "sandy",
      "translation": "sandy",
      "word": "puhkpuhk"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kos",
        "2": "poz-mic-pro",
        "3": "*pike"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Micronesian *pike",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kos",
        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*pika"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *pika",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pon",
        "2": "pihk"
      },
      "expansion": "Pohnpeian pihk",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gil",
        "2": "bike"
      },
      "expansion": "Gilbertese bike",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mh",
        "2": "bok"
      },
      "expansion": "Marshallese bok",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Micronesian *pike, from Proto-Oceanic *pika. Cognate with Pohnpeian pihk, Gilbertese bike and Marshallese bok.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kos",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "puhk",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kosraean",
  "lang_code": "kos",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kosraean terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              36
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The children are playing in the sand.",
          "text": "Tuhlihk ah sritacl ke puhk ah.",
          "translation": "The children are playing in the sand.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sand (finely ground rock)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sand",
          "sand"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kosraean terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              29,
              37
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The canoe ran aground on the sandbank.",
          "text": "Oak soko ah mwesi fin puhk ah.",
          "translation": "The canoe ran aground on the sandbank.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sandbank, sandbar (ridge of sand in shallow water)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sandbank",
          "sandbank"
        ],
        [
          "sandbar",
          "sandbar"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʌːk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "puhk"
}

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