See kau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"1": "fj",
"2": "poz-oce-pro",
"3": "*kayu"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *kayu",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fj",
"2": "poz-pro",
"3": "*kahiw"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "kayu"
},
"expansion": "Malay kayu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fj",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*kaSiw"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Central-Pacific *kayu, from Proto-Oceanic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw (compare Malay kayu), from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "fj",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "kau",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Fijian",
"lang_code": "fj",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "33 33 33",
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"name": "Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "33 33 33",
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"name": "Plants",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"tree"
],
"id": "en-kau-fj-noun-3Jxe24st",
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"tree",
"tree"
]
]
},
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"parents": [],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"wood"
],
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]
]
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"parents": [],
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"_dis": "33 33 33",
"kind": "other",
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"name": "Plants",
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}
],
"glosses": [
"stick"
],
"id": "en-kau-fj-noun-j1PdkUzt",
"links": [
[
"stick",
"stick"
]
]
}
],
"word": "kau"
}
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"Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
"Fijian lemmas",
"Fijian nouns",
"Fijian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
"Fijian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Fijian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
"Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
"Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
"Pages with 23 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"fj:Plants"
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"2": "poz-oce-pro",
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "kayu"
},
"expansion": "Malay kayu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fj",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*kaSiw"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Central-Pacific *kayu, from Proto-Oceanic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw (compare Malay kayu), from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.",
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{
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"1": "fj",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "kau",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Fijian",
"lang_code": "fj",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"tree"
],
"links": [
[
"tree",
"tree"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"wood"
],
"links": [
[
"wood",
"wood"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"stick"
],
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[
"stick",
"stick"
]
]
}
],
"word": "kau"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Fijian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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