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Noun [Māori]

IPA: /uˈruŋa/, [ʉˈɾʉŋɐ]
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 Hawaiian uluna, Tahitian uruʻa, Samoan uluga, aluga and Tongan ʻolunga. By surface analysis, uru (“head”) + -nga (nominalising suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*quluŋa||headrest}} Proto-Polynesian *quluŋa (“headrest”), {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*quluŋ-an||headrest}} Proto-Oceanic *quluŋ-an (“headrest”), {{inh|mi|pqe-pro|*quluŋ-an}} Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, {{inh|mi|poz-cet-pro|*quluŋ-an}} Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quluŋ-an, {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*qulun-an||headrest}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“headrest”), {{cog|haw|uluna}} Hawaiian uluna, {{cog|ty|uruʻa}} Tahitian uruʻa, {{cog|sm|uluga,aluga}} Samoan uluga, aluga, {{cog|to|ʻolunga}} Tongan ʻolunga, {{surf|mi|uru<t:head>|-nga<pos:nominalising suffix>}} By surface analysis, uru (“head”) + -nga (nominalising suffix) Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} urunga, {{mi-noun}} urunga
  1. pillow
    Sense id: en-urunga-mi-noun-9gANTviV Categories (other): Māori entries with incorrect language header, Māori terms suffixed with -nga, Pages with entries, Bedding, Ship parts Disambiguation of Māori entries with incorrect language header: 40 28 32 Disambiguation of Māori terms suffixed with -nga: 41 49 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 38 29 Disambiguation of Bedding: 45 28 27 Disambiguation of Ship parts: 49 37 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Māori]

IPA: /uˈruŋa/, [ʉˈɾʉŋɐ]
Etymology: From uru (“to enter”) + -nga (nominalising suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|mi|uru<t:to enter>|-nga<pos:nominalising suffix>}} uru (“to enter”) + -nga (nominalising suffix) Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} urunga, {{mi-noun}} urunga
  1. entrance (act of entering)
    Sense id: en-urunga-mi-noun-5tak6uun Categories (other): Māori entries with incorrect language header, Māori terms suffixed with -nga, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Māori entries with incorrect language header: 40 28 32 Disambiguation of Māori terms suffixed with -nga: 41 49 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 46 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 38 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Māori]

IPA: /uˈruŋa/, [ʉˈɾʉŋɐ]
Etymology: From uru (“head”) + -nga (nominalising suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|mi|uru<t:head>|-nga<pos:nominalising suffix>}} uru (“head”) + -nga (nominalising suffix) Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} urunga, {{mi-noun}} urunga
  1. rudder
    Sense id: en-urunga-mi-noun-N9gPQ~Q8 Categories (other): Māori entries with incorrect language header, Māori terms suffixed with -nga, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Māori entries with incorrect language header: 40 28 32 Disambiguation of Māori terms suffixed with -nga: 41 49 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 38 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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