"ulo" meaning in Fijian

See ulo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Central Pacific *qulo, from Proto-Oceanic *quloc, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Austronesian *quləj. Etymology templates: {{inh|fj|poz-oce-pro|*quloc}} Proto-Oceanic *quloc, {{inh|fj|pqe-pro|*quləj}} Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, {{inh|fj|poz-cet-pro|*quləj}} Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, {{inh|fj|poz-pro|*quləj}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, {{inh|fj|map-pro|*quləj}} Proto-Austronesian *quləj Head templates: {{head|fj|noun}} ulo
  1. maggot (dipterous insect's larva that eats decomposing organic matter)
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      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləj",
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        "3": "*quləj"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *quləj",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Central Pacific *qulo, from Proto-Oceanic *quloc, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Austronesian *quləj.",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Fijian",
  "lang_code": "fj",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 14 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fj",
          "name": "Baby animals",
          "orig": "fj:Baby animals",
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Dipterans",
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          "langcode": "fj",
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          "source": "w"
        }
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              10,
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            [
              15,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "There are many maggots on the dead animal.",
          "text": "E levu na ulo e na manumanu mate.",
          "translation": "There are many maggots on the dead animal.",
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        }
      ],
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        "maggot (dipterous insect's larva that eats decomposing organic matter)"
      ],
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        ]
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*quləj"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *quləj",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Central Pacific *qulo, from Proto-Oceanic *quloc, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləj, from Proto-Austronesian *quləj.",
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      },
      "expansion": "ulo",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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        "Fijian terms derived from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Fijian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Fijian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
        "Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Fijian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
        "Fijian terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 14 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Undetermined language links",
        "Undetermined links with redundant target parameters",
        "fj:Baby animals",
        "fj:Dipterans",
        "fj:Insects"
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          ],
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          "english": "There are many maggots on the dead animal.",
          "text": "E levu na ulo e na manumanu mate.",
          "translation": "There are many maggots on the dead animal.",
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        }
      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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