"aʻa" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˈa.ʔa/, [ˈɐ.ʔə]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *aka (compare with Maori aka), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ (compare with Malay akar). Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*aka}} Proto-Polynesian *aka, {{cog|mi|aka}} Maori aka, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*wakaʀ}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ, {{cog|ms|akar}} Malay akar Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} aʻa
  1. root (of plant)
    Sense id: en-aʻa-haw-noun-NZiGAwpi
  2. vein, artery, nerve, tendon, muscle
    Sense id: en-aʻa-haw-noun-tzXjhgA~
  3. (figuratively) womb, offspring Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-aʻa-haw-noun-lXxdaLqf Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 3 13 39 18 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 7 45 24 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 7 45 24 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hoʻoaʻa (english: to cause a plant to take root; to take root), aʻa koni (english: throbbing vein, artery; pulse; throbbing with excitement), aʻa lewalewa (english: hanging roots)
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˈa.ʔa/, [ˈɐ.ʔə]
Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} aʻa
  1. hospitality Related terms: haaʻa
    Sense id: en-aʻa-haw-noun-1h10WHIk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Hawaiian]

IPA: /ˈa.ʔa/, [ˈɐ.ʔə]
Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} aʻa
  1. to send greetings or love
    Sense id: en-aʻa-haw-verb-AajXN0uS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Tahitian]

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *aka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*aka}} Proto-Polynesian *aka, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*wakaʀ}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ Head templates: {{head|ty|noun}} aʻa
  1. root (of plant)
    Sense id: en-aʻa-ty-noun-NZiGAwpi Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Tahitian entries with incorrect language header
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to cause a plant to take root; to take root",
      "word": "hoʻoaʻa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "throbbing vein, artery; pulse; throbbing with excitement",
      "word": "aʻa koni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "hanging roots",
      "word": "aʻa lewalewa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *aka",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "aka"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori aka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*wakaʀ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "akar"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay akar",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *aka (compare with Maori aka), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ (compare with Malay akar).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "aʻa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "root (of plant)"
      ],
      "id": "en-aʻa-haw-noun-NZiGAwpi",
      "links": [
        [
          "root",
          "root"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vein, artery, nerve, tendon, muscle"
      ],
      "id": "en-aʻa-haw-noun-tzXjhgA~",
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          "vein",
          "vein"
        ],
        [
          "artery",
          "artery"
        ],
        [
          "nerve",
          "nerve"
        ],
        [
          "tendon",
          "tendon"
        ],
        [
          "muscle",
          "muscle"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 13 39 18 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 7 45 24 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 7 45 24 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "womb, offspring"
      ],
      "id": "en-aʻa-haw-noun-lXxdaLqf",
      "links": [
        [
          "womb",
          "womb"
        ],
        [
          "offspring",
          "offspring"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) womb, offspring"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.ʔa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɐ.ʔə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aʻa"
}

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  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to send greetings or love"
      ],
      "id": "en-aʻa-haw-verb-AajXN0uS",
      "links": [
        [
          "greetings",
          "greetings"
        ],
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          "love"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.ʔa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɐ.ʔə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aʻa"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hospitality"
      ],
      "id": "en-aʻa-haw-noun-1h10WHIk",
      "links": [
        [
          "hospitality",
          "hospitality"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "haaʻa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.ʔa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɐ.ʔə]"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*aka"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *aka",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*wakaʀ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *aka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "ty",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
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  "lang_code": "ty",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
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      ],
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        "root (of plant)"
      ],
      "id": "en-aʻa-ty-noun-NZiGAwpi",
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        [
          "root",
          "root"
        ]
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  ],
  "word": "aʻa"
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    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian palindromes",
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    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Hawaiian verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to cause a plant to take root; to take root",
      "word": "hoʻoaʻa"
    },
    {
      "english": "throbbing vein, artery; pulse; throbbing with excitement",
      "word": "aʻa koni"
    },
    {
      "english": "hanging roots",
      "word": "aʻa lewalewa"
    }
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *aka (compare with Maori aka), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wakaʀ (compare with Malay akar).",
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        "root (of plant)"
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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          "artery",
          "artery"
        ],
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        ],
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          "tendon",
          "tendon"
        ],
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          "muscle",
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        ]
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      ],
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        "(figuratively) womb, offspring"
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    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈa.ʔa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɐ.ʔə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aʻa"
}

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    {
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    },
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