"ʻau" meaning in Hawaiian

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *kau (compare with Maori kau), from Proto-Oceanic *kayu, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw (compare with Malay kayu), from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*kau}} Proto-Polynesian *kau, {{cog|mi|kau}} Maori kau, {{inh|haw|poz-oce-pro|*kayu}} Proto-Oceanic *kayu, {{inh|haw|pqe-pro|-}} Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, {{inh|haw|poz-cet-pro|-}} Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*kahiw}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, {{cog|ms|kayu}} Malay kayu, {{inh|haw|map-pro|*kaSiw}} Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw Head templates: {{head|haw|noun|head=}} ʻau, {{haw-noun}} ʻau
  1. handle
    Sense id: en-ʻau-haw-noun-wqEWqpEN
  2. staff
    Sense id: en-ʻau-haw-noun-FWIgZUPa
  3. stem; stalk
    Sense id: en-ʻau-haw-noun-NCjnpcVa
  4. shaft
    Sense id: en-ʻau-haw-noun-prGICDfV
  5. (anatomy) bone (of lower arm or leg) Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-ʻau-haw-noun-lWaevSi1 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  6. a group (when followed by a qualifier)
    Sense id: en-ʻau-haw-noun-zOzZxRh4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ʻau kī, ʻau lima, ʻau wāwae
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *kau, from Proto-Oceanic *kaʀu. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*kau}} Proto-Polynesian *kau, {{inh|haw|poz-oce-pro|*kaʀu}} Proto-Oceanic *kaʀu Head templates: {{head|haw|verbs|cat2=intransitive verbs|head=}} ʻau, {{haw-verb|i}} ʻau
  1. (intransitive) to swim, travel by sea Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-ʻau-haw-verb-rH32gniR
  2. (intransitive) to jut out, project Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-ʻau-haw-verb-fb4jE0xD Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 5 6 21 20 7 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for ʻau meaning in Hawaiian (3.7kB)

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      "word": "ʻau kī"
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    {
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      "word": "ʻau lima"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ʻau wāwae"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *kayu",
      "name": "inh"
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        "3": "-"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
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      "expansion": "Malay kayu",
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        "3": "*kaSiw"
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        "handle"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "handle",
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          "staff",
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        ]
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        "stem; stalk"
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            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bone (of lower arm or leg)"
      ],
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        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "bone",
          "bone"
        ]
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        "(anatomy) bone (of lower arm or leg)"
      ],
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        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a group (when followed by a qualifier)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ʻau-haw-noun-zOzZxRh4",
      "links": [
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kau, from Proto-Oceanic *kaʀu.",
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  "lang_code": "haw",
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        "to swim, travel by sea"
      ],
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          "swim"
        ],
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        "(intransitive) to swim, travel by sea"
      ],
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      "glosses": [
        "to jut out, project"
      ],
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        "(intransitive) to jut out, project"
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    "Hawaiian intransitive verbs",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian verbs"
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    {
      "word": "ʻau kī"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻau lima"
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    {
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    }
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        "handle"
      ],
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          "staff"
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      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    },
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        "haw:Anatomy"
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        "bone (of lower arm or leg)"
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        "(anatomy) bone (of lower arm or leg)"
      ],
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        "anatomy",
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        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a group (when followed by a qualifier)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ʻau"
}

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    "Hawaiian intransitive verbs",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
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        "Hawaiian intransitive verbs"
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        "to jut out, project"
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}

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