See ʻala on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "nutmeg",
"translation": "nutmeg",
"word": "hua ʻala"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*kakala",
"4": ""
},
"expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *kakala",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "kakara"
},
"expansion": "Māori kakara",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ty",
"2": "aara"
},
"expansion": "Tahitian aara",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sm",
"2": "alalā"
},
"expansion": "Samoan alalā",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "to",
"2": "kakala"
},
"expansion": "Tongan kakala",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kakala (cognate of Māori kakara, Tahitian aara, Samoan alalā and Tongan kakala).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "ʻala",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"lang_code": "haw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"fragrance, perfume"
],
"id": "en-ʻala-haw-noun-iVZt-uNq",
"links": [
[
"fragrance",
"fragrance"
],
[
"perfume",
"perfume"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"esteem"
],
"id": "en-ʻala-haw-noun-6szD5TBc",
"links": [
[
"esteem",
"esteem"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈʔa.la/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈʔɐ.lə]"
}
],
"word": "ʻala"
}
{
"categories": [
"Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
"Hawaiian lemmas",
"Hawaiian nouns",
"Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
"Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
"Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "nutmeg",
"translation": "nutmeg",
"word": "hua ʻala"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*kakala",
"4": ""
},
"expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *kakala",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "kakara"
},
"expansion": "Māori kakara",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ty",
"2": "aara"
},
"expansion": "Tahitian aara",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sm",
"2": "alalā"
},
"expansion": "Samoan alalā",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "to",
"2": "kakala"
},
"expansion": "Tongan kakala",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kakala (cognate of Māori kakara, Tahitian aara, Samoan alalā and Tongan kakala).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "ʻala",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"lang_code": "haw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"fragrance, perfume"
],
"links": [
[
"fragrance",
"fragrance"
],
[
"perfume",
"perfume"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"esteem"
],
"links": [
[
"esteem",
"esteem"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈʔa.la/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈʔɐ.lə]"
}
],
"word": "ʻala"
}
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