"uluna" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hawaiian]

IPA: /uˈlu.na/, [uˈlu.nə]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *quluŋa (“headrest”), from Proto-Central Pacific *quluŋa, from Proto-Oceanic *quluŋ-an (“headrest”), from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“headrest”), suffixed from *qulun (“to rest one's head”). Cognates include Māori urunga, Tahitian uruʻa, Samoan uluga, aluga and Tongan ʻolunga. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*quluŋa||headrest}} Proto-Polynesian *quluŋa (“headrest”), {{inh|haw|poz-oce-pro|*quluŋ-an||headrest}} Proto-Oceanic *quluŋ-an (“headrest”), {{inh|haw|pqe-pro|*quluŋ-an}} Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, {{inh|haw|poz-cet-pro|*quluŋ-an}} Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*qulun-an||headrest}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“headrest”), {{cog|mi|urunga}} Māori urunga, {{cog|ty|uruʻa}} Tahitian uruʻa, {{cog|sm|uluga,aluga}} Samoan uluga, aluga, {{cog|to|ʻolunga}} Tongan ʻolunga Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} uluna
  1. a special wooden headrest
    Sense id: en-uluna-haw-noun-TmmFMDOB
  2. pillow
    Sense id: en-uluna-haw-noun-9gANTviV Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79

Noun [Higaonon]

Forms: ulunà [canonical]
Etymology: Akin to Maguindanao ulunan. Etymology templates: {{cog|mdh|ulunan}} Maguindanao ulunan Head templates: {{head|mba|noun|head=ulunà}} ulunà
  1. pillow
    Sense id: en-uluna-mba-noun-9gANTviV Categories (other): Higaonon entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*quluŋa",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/quluŋa"
    ],
    [
      "*quluŋ-an",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/quluŋ-an"
    ],
    [
      "*quluŋ-an",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian/quluŋ-an"
    ],
    [
      "*quluŋ-an",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian/quluŋ-an"
    ],
    [
      "*qulun-an",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qulun-an"
    ],
    [
      "*qulun",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qulun"
    ],
    [
      "urunga",
      "urunga#Māori"
    ],
    [
      "uruʻa",
      "uruʻa#Tahitian"
    ],
    [
      "uluga",
      "uluga#Samoan"
    ],
    [
      "aluga",
      "aluga#Samoan"
    ],
    [
      "ʻolunga",
      "ʻolunga#Tongan"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*quluŋa",
        "4": "",
        "5": "headrest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *quluŋa (“headrest”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*quluŋ-an",
        "4": "",
        "5": "headrest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *quluŋ-an (“headrest”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "pqe-pro",
        "3": "*quluŋ-an"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-cet-pro",
        "3": "*quluŋ-an"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qulun-an",
        "4": "",
        "5": "headrest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“headrest”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "urunga"
      },
      "expansion": "Māori urunga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ty",
        "2": "uruʻa"
      },
      "expansion": "Tahitian uruʻa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "uluga,aluga"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan uluga, aluga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to",
        "2": "ʻolunga"
      },
      "expansion": "Tongan ʻolunga",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *quluŋa (“headrest”), from Proto-Central Pacific *quluŋa, from Proto-Oceanic *quluŋ-an (“headrest”), from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“headrest”), suffixed from *qulun (“to rest one's head”). Cognates include Māori urunga, Tahitian uruʻa, Samoan uluga, aluga and Tongan ʻolunga.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "uluna",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a special wooden headrest"
      ],
      "id": "en-uluna-haw-noun-TmmFMDOB",
      "links": [
        [
          "headrest",
          "headrest"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pillow"
      ],
      "id": "en-uluna-haw-noun-9gANTviV",
      "links": [
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/uˈlu.na/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[uˈlu.nə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "uluna"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ulunan",
      "ulunan#Maguindanao"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mdh",
        "2": "ulunan"
      },
      "expansion": "Maguindanao ulunan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Akin to Maguindanao ulunan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ulunà",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mba",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "ulunà"
      },
      "expansion": "ulunà",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Higaonon",
  "lang_code": "mba",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Higaonon entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pillow"
      ],
      "id": "en-uluna-mba-noun-9gANTviV",
      "links": [
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "uluna"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*quluŋa",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/quluŋa"
    ],
    [
      "*quluŋ-an",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/quluŋ-an"
    ],
    [
      "*quluŋ-an",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian/quluŋ-an"
    ],
    [
      "*quluŋ-an",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian/quluŋ-an"
    ],
    [
      "*qulun-an",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qulun-an"
    ],
    [
      "*qulun",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qulun"
    ],
    [
      "urunga",
      "urunga#Māori"
    ],
    [
      "uruʻa",
      "uruʻa#Tahitian"
    ],
    [
      "uluga",
      "uluga#Samoan"
    ],
    [
      "aluga",
      "aluga#Samoan"
    ],
    [
      "ʻolunga",
      "ʻolunga#Tongan"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*quluŋa",
        "4": "",
        "5": "headrest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *quluŋa (“headrest”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*quluŋ-an",
        "4": "",
        "5": "headrest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *quluŋ-an (“headrest”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "pqe-pro",
        "3": "*quluŋ-an"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-cet-pro",
        "3": "*quluŋ-an"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qulun-an",
        "4": "",
        "5": "headrest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“headrest”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "urunga"
      },
      "expansion": "Māori urunga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ty",
        "2": "uruʻa"
      },
      "expansion": "Tahitian uruʻa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "uluga,aluga"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan uluga, aluga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to",
        "2": "ʻolunga"
      },
      "expansion": "Tongan ʻolunga",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *quluŋa (“headrest”), from Proto-Central Pacific *quluŋa, from Proto-Oceanic *quluŋ-an (“headrest”), from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“headrest”), suffixed from *qulun (“to rest one's head”). Cognates include Māori urunga, Tahitian uruʻa, Samoan uluga, aluga and Tongan ʻolunga.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "uluna",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a special wooden headrest"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "headrest",
          "headrest"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pillow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/uˈlu.na/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[uˈlu.nə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "uluna"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ulunan",
      "ulunan#Maguindanao"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mdh",
        "2": "ulunan"
      },
      "expansion": "Maguindanao ulunan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Akin to Maguindanao ulunan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ulunà",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mba",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "ulunà"
      },
      "expansion": "ulunà",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Higaonon",
  "lang_code": "mba",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Higaonon entries with incorrect language header",
        "Higaonon lemmas",
        "Higaonon nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pillow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "uluna"
}

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