"kāhili" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hawaiian]

IPA: /kaːˈhi.li/
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *taafiri (compare with Maori tāwhiri and tāhiri (both meaning “to beckon, to wave, to welcome”) plus Tahitian tāhiri and tāhirihiri (both meaning “fan”)). Also reanalysed as kā + hili. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*taafiri}} Proto-Polynesian *taafiri, {{cog|mi|tāwhiri}} Maori tāwhiri, {{l|mi|tāhiri}} tāhiri, {{cog|ty|tāhiri}} Tahitian tāhiri, {{l|ty|tāhirihiri}} tāhirihiri, {{af|haw|kā|hili}} kā + hili Head templates: {{head|haw|noun|head=}} kāhili, {{haw-noun}} kāhili
  1. feather standard mounted on a pole, as traditionally used in Hawaii on ceremonial occasions
    Sense id: en-kāhili-haw-noun-ld6za4-J
  2. crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica), an ornamental plant from Asia
    Sense id: en-kāhili-haw-noun-Ze8W9f5C Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 5 66 24 2 2
  3. Hedychium gardnerianum, plant related to ginger native to the Himalayas but widely grown and invasive elsewhere in warm climates. Synonyms: ʻawapuhi kāhili
    Sense id: en-kāhili-haw-noun-sisWd1wD

Verb [Hawaiian]

IPA: /kaːˈhi.li/
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *taafiri (compare with Maori tāwhiri and tāhiri (both meaning “to beckon, to wave, to welcome”) plus Tahitian tāhiri and tāhirihiri (both meaning “fan”)). Also reanalysed as kā + hili. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*taafiri}} Proto-Polynesian *taafiri, {{cog|mi|tāwhiri}} Maori tāwhiri, {{l|mi|tāhiri}} tāhiri, {{cog|ty|tāhiri}} Tahitian tāhiri, {{l|ty|tāhirihiri}} tāhirihiri, {{af|haw|kā|hili}} kā + hili Head templates: {{head|haw|verbs|cat2=|head=}} kāhili, {{haw-verb}} kāhili
  1. to brush, to sweep
    Sense id: en-kāhili-haw-verb-0cApuioL
  2. to switch
    Sense id: en-kāhili-haw-verb-pkBSNU7D
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hoʻokahili

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