"pukapuka" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Maori]

Etymology: Reduplication of puka. Sense of book due to similar white pages, likely influenced by the English book with reduplication also indicating quantity of pages. Etymology templates: {{reduplication|mi|puka}} Reduplication of puka, {{borrowed|mi|en|book}} English book Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} pukapuka, {{mi-noun}} pukapuka
  1. Brachyglottis repanda, shrub with soft leaves with white undersides.
    Sense id: en-pukapuka-mi-noun-gmzGafnq Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header, Maori reduplications, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Senecioneae tribe plants Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Maori reduplications: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Senecioneae tribe plants: 50 50
  2. book
    Sense id: en-pukapuka-mi-noun-knGf4M-M Categories (other): Books, Senecioneae tribe plants Disambiguation of Books: 30 70 Disambiguation of Senecioneae tribe plants: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: puka
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