"tikanga" meaning in All languages combined

See tikanga on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tikangas [plural], tikanga [plural]
Etymology: From Maori tikanga. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|tikanga}} Maori tikanga Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|tikanga}} tikanga (countable and uncountable, plural tikangas or tikanga)
  1. Maori customs and traditions. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tikanga-en-noun-7PA9fMDX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 69 4 16 4 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 3 26 3 4

Noun [Maori]

Etymology: From tika + -nga. Etymology templates: {{suffix|mi|tika|-nga|gloss1=}} tika + -nga Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} tikanga, {{mi-noun}} tikanga
  1. custom, convention, correct manner of doing things
    Sense id: en-tikanga-mi-noun-aY8O~E7W Categories (other): Maori terms suffixed with -nga Disambiguation of Maori terms suffixed with -nga: 17 36 16 31
  2. traditional lore and protocols
    Sense id: en-tikanga-mi-noun-k-ITYMta Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header, Maori terms suffixed with -nga Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 13 66 7 14 Disambiguation of Maori terms suffixed with -nga: 17 36 16 31
  3. reason, purpose
    Sense id: en-tikanga-mi-noun-KHZmQFDS Categories (other): Maori terms suffixed with -nga Disambiguation of Maori terms suffixed with -nga: 17 36 16 31
  4. meaning
    Sense id: en-tikanga-mi-noun-5Am~xv55 Categories (other): Maori terms suffixed with -nga Disambiguation of Maori terms suffixed with -nga: 17 36 16 31

Inflected forms

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