"wairua" meaning in All languages combined

See wairua on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: wairuas [plural], wairua [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori wairua. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|wairua}} Maori wairua Head templates: {{en-noun|s|wairua}} wairua (plural wairuas or wairua)
  1. (New Zealand) A spirit associated with a person or thing, according to Māori beliefs. Tags: New-Zealand Categories (topical): Mythology Categories (place): New Zealand
    Sense id: en-wairua-en-noun-ZXlep4EF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, New Zealand English, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 77 1 4 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 1 3 26

Noun [Maori]

Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} wairua, {{mi-noun}} wairua
  1. a soul or spirit of a person
    Sense id: en-wairua-mi-noun-u9xTtEED
  2. attitude, quintessence, mood, essence Categories (topical): Mythology
    Sense id: en-wairua-mi-noun-zRY2yDMX Disambiguation of Mythology: 23 53 23
  3. bonfire moss (Funaria hygrometrica)
    Sense id: en-wairua-mi-noun-C73Q17ho Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 5 27 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: atua (english: a god, a deity), māori (english: human beings)

Inflected forms

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