"vula" meaning in Fijian

See vula in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|fj|adjective|used in the reduplicated form as|vulavula}} vula (used in the reduplicated form as vulavula)
  1. white Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-vula-fj-adj-AY-pakRx Disambiguation of Colors: 77 9 15 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Central Pacific *vula, from Proto-Oceanic *pulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN. Etymology templates: {{inh|fj|poz-oce-pro|*pulan}} Proto-Oceanic *pulan, {{inh|fj|poz-pro|*bulan}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, {{inh|fj|map-pro|*bulaN}} Proto-Austronesian *bulaN Head templates: {{head|fj|noun}} vula
  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
    Sense id: en-vula-fj-noun-Tae-lRsn Categories (other): Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Fijian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 19 16 16 3 25 21 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 12 12 2 32 28 0 Disambiguation of Fijian entries with incorrect language header: 2 50 47 2
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
    Sense id: en-vula-fj-noun-iZ~uWvRl Categories (other): Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Fijian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 19 16 16 3 25 21 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 12 12 2 32 28 0 Disambiguation of Fijian entries with incorrect language header: 2 50 47 2
  3. month
    Sense id: en-vula-fj-noun-pcfRcZ4o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*pulan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *pulan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      },
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  "lang": "Fijian",
  "lang_code": "fj",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "19 16 16 3 25 21 0",
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    },
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      ],
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        ]
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      "glosses": [
        "month"
      ],
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        [
          "month",
          "month"
        ]
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  ],
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "orig": "fj:Colors",
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            "Light",
            "Vision",
            "Energy",
            "Senses",
            "Nature",
            "Perception",
            "All topics",
            "Body",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "white"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
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}
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    "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",
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan",
      "name": "inh"
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      },
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        "moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)"
      ],
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          "moon",
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      ],
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      ],
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          "month",
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        ]
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      ],
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          "white",
          "white"
        ]
      ]
    }
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}

Download raw JSONL data for vula meaning in Fijian (1.9kB)

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: used in the reduplicated form as vulavula",
  "path": [
    "vula"
  ],
  "section": "Fijian",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "vula",
  "trace": ""
}

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