"kamani" meaning in All languages combined

See kamani on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: kamanis [plural]
Etymology: Hawaiian [Term?] Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|}} Hawaiian [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} kamani (plural kamanis)
  1. A tree of the species Calophyllum inophyllum. Synonyms: beautyleaf
    Sense id: en-kamani-en-noun-exMBySiy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 40 21 26 12 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 20 24 17 1

Noun [Hawaiian]

IPA: /kaˈma.ni/, [kəˈmɐ.ni]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *tamanu. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*tamanu}} Proto-Polynesian *tamanu Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} kamani
  1. Calophyllum inophyllum, tree with wood used for house and canoe making Derived forms: kamani haole, Indian almond
    Sense id: en-kamani-haw-noun-VfrR2vg4 Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Quechua]

Head templates: {{head|qu|verb form}} kamani
  1. first-person singular present indicative of kamay Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: kamay
    Sense id: en-kamani-qu-verb-XXAyaXj~ Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Quechua entries with incorrect language header

Adverb [Wauja]

IPA: /kaˈma.ni/
Head templates: {{head|wau|adverb}} kamani
  1. why (for what reason or purpose, how come)
    Sense id: en-kamani-wau-adv-zOTE9g71 Categories (other): Wauja entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Wauja entries with incorrect language header: 95 5

Interjection [Wauja]

IPA: /kaˈma.ni/
Head templates: {{head|wau|interjection}} kamani
  1. why, what (expression of protest, disbelief, or exasperation)
    Sense id: en-kamani-wau-intj-kmLUp5EO

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "haw",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Hawaiian [Term?]",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hawaiian [Term?]",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kamanis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kamani (plural kamanis)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 21 26 12 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 20 24 17 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tree of the species Calophyllum inophyllum."
      ],
      "id": "en-kamani-en-noun-exMBySiy",
      "links": [
        [
          "Calophyllum inophyllum",
          "Calophyllum inophyllum#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "beautyleaf"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

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        "1": "haw",
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        "3": "*tamanu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tamanu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tamanu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "kamani haole"
        },
        {
          "word": "Indian almond"
        }
      ],
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        "Calophyllum inophyllum, tree with wood used for house and canoe making"
      ],
      "id": "en-kamani-haw-noun-VfrR2vg4",
      "links": [
        [
          "Calophyllum inophyllum",
          "Calophyllum inophyllum#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈma.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kəˈmɐ.ni]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "qu",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "kamani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Quechua",
  "lang_code": "qu",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "kamay"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first-person singular present indicative of kamay"
      ],
      "id": "en-kamani-qu-verb-XXAyaXj~",
      "links": [
        [
          "kamay",
          "kamay#Quechua"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wau",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "kamani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wauja",
  "lang_code": "wau",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Wauja entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Why do you believe gossip? Don't pay attention [to it].",
          "text": "Kamani pakakapai ogatakojai inyalun? Aminya pakaka."
        },
        {
          "english": "Why don't you listen to me? Why are you acting like that?",
          "text": "Kamani aitsa peteme natu? Kamani itsapai pitsu?"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why is [my tape recorder] doing that? I can't get it to work at all.",
          "text": "Kamani itsapai? Aitsa kala hoona uma nu."
        },
        {
          "english": "Why don't you come to [visit] me? You go to all [the other houses around the plaza]. You don't come to me, my dear girl.",
          "text": "Kamani aitsa pitsua nu? Piye kala ipiya. Aitsa pitsua nu, tune."
        },
        {
          "english": "Why didn't you tell me yesterday, my sister?",
          "text": "Kamani aitsa puma nipitsi kapaka, nutukakalu?"
        },
        {
          "english": "[My] grandchildren, why are you fighting [with] one another?",
          "text": "Wekunaun, kamani yunukawakapai?"
        },
        {
          "english": "How come you're staring at me?",
          "text": "Kamani punupajota natu?"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why have you no shame? The whole community saw [your behavior]!",
          "text": "Kamani aitsa pai ipitsi pai? Aupeki onupawi!"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why did you blab [about] me?",
          "text": "Kamani pinyanka natu?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why (for what reason or purpose, how come)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kamani-wau-adv-zOTE9g71",
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈma.ni/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wau",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "kamani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wauja",
  "lang_code": "wau",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What? [What's this? What's going on?]",
          "text": "Kamani?!"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why [do you say that]? I don't blab about you.",
          "text": "Kamani? Aitsa ninyanka pitsu."
        },
        {
          "english": "What the heck!?",
          "text": "Kamani ya!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why, what (expression of protest, disbelief, or exasperation)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kamani-wau-intj-kmLUp5EO",
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ],
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈma.ni/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "haw",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Hawaiian [Term?]",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hawaiian [Term?]",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kamanis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kamani (plural kamanis)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Hawaiian",
        "English terms derived from Hawaiian",
        "Hawaiian term requests",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tree of the species Calophyllum inophyllum."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Calophyllum inophyllum",
          "Calophyllum inophyllum#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "beautyleaf"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kamani haole"
    },
    {
      "word": "Indian almond"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*tamanu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tamanu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tamanu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "kamani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "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 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Calophyllum inophyllum, tree with wood used for house and canoe making"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Calophyllum inophyllum",
          "Calophyllum inophyllum#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈma.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kəˈmɐ.ni]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "qu",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "kamani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Quechua",
  "lang_code": "qu",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
        "Quechua non-lemma forms",
        "Quechua verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "kamay"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first-person singular present indicative of kamay"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kamay",
          "kamay#Quechua"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Wauja adverbs",
    "Wauja entries with incorrect language header",
    "Wauja interjections",
    "Wauja lemmas"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wau",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "kamani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wauja",
  "lang_code": "wau",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Why do you believe gossip? Don't pay attention [to it].",
          "text": "Kamani pakakapai ogatakojai inyalun? Aminya pakaka."
        },
        {
          "english": "Why don't you listen to me? Why are you acting like that?",
          "text": "Kamani aitsa peteme natu? Kamani itsapai pitsu?"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why is [my tape recorder] doing that? I can't get it to work at all.",
          "text": "Kamani itsapai? Aitsa kala hoona uma nu."
        },
        {
          "english": "Why don't you come to [visit] me? You go to all [the other houses around the plaza]. You don't come to me, my dear girl.",
          "text": "Kamani aitsa pitsua nu? Piye kala ipiya. Aitsa pitsua nu, tune."
        },
        {
          "english": "Why didn't you tell me yesterday, my sister?",
          "text": "Kamani aitsa puma nipitsi kapaka, nutukakalu?"
        },
        {
          "english": "[My] grandchildren, why are you fighting [with] one another?",
          "text": "Wekunaun, kamani yunukawakapai?"
        },
        {
          "english": "How come you're staring at me?",
          "text": "Kamani punupajota natu?"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why have you no shame? The whole community saw [your behavior]!",
          "text": "Kamani aitsa pai ipitsi pai? Aupeki onupawi!"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why did you blab [about] me?",
          "text": "Kamani pinyanka natu?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why (for what reason or purpose, how come)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈma.ni/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

{
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    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Wauja adverbs",
    "Wauja entries with incorrect language header",
    "Wauja interjections",
    "Wauja lemmas"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wau",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "kamani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wauja",
  "lang_code": "wau",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What? [What's this? What's going on?]",
          "text": "Kamani?!"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why [do you say that]? I don't blab about you.",
          "text": "Kamani? Aitsa ninyanka pitsu."
        },
        {
          "english": "What the heck!?",
          "text": "Kamani ya!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why, what (expression of protest, disbelief, or exasperation)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ],
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈma.ni/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kamani"
}

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