"vai" meaning in Fijian

See vai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Central Pacific *vai, from Proto-Oceanic *paʀi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih (compare Indonesian pari, Malay pari), from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS. Etymology templates: {{inh|fj|poz-oce-pro|*paʀi}} Proto-Oceanic *paʀi, {{inh|fj|poz-pro|*paʀih}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih, {{cog|id|pari}} Indonesian pari, {{cog|ms|pari}} Malay pari, {{inh|fj|map-pro|*paʀiS}} Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS Head templates: {{head|fj|noun}} vai
  1. ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail) Categories (lifeform): Fish
    Sense id: en-vai-fj-noun-9ILpu~IZ Categories (other): Fijian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 48 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 48 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 48 entries: 2 3 2 2 1 0 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 2 3 2 1 0 2 3 2 2 2 3 2 0 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 1 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 0 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*paʀi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *paʀi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*paʀih"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "pari"
      },
      "expansion": "Indonesian pari",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "pari"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay pari",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*paʀiS"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Central Pacific *vai, from Proto-Oceanic *paʀi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih (compare Indonesian pari, Malay pari), from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "vai",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Fijian",
  "lang_code": "fj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 48 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "fj",
          "name": "Fish",
          "orig": "fj:Fish",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 3 2 2 1 0 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 2 3 2 1 0 2 3 2 2 2 3 2 0 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 48 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 1 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 0 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail)"
      ],
      "id": "en-vai-fj-noun-9ILpu~IZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vai"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 48 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*paʀi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *paʀi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*paʀih"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "pari"
      },
      "expansion": "Indonesian pari",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "pari"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay pari",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*paʀiS"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Central Pacific *vai, from Proto-Oceanic *paʀi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih (compare Indonesian pari, Malay pari), from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "vai",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Fijian",
  "lang_code": "fj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "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 48 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "fj:Fish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vai"
}

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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 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). 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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