"alelo" meaning in Hawaiian

See alelo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aˈle.lo/, [əˈlɛ.lo]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *qalelo (compare Maori arero), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *deləq (compare Kiput deleiʔ), doublet of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq (compare Tagalog dila, Malay lidah). Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*qalelo}} Proto-Polynesian *qalelo, {{cog|mi|arero}} Maori arero, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*deləq}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *deləq, {{cog|kyi|deleiʔ}} Kiput deleiʔ, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*dilaq}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq, {{cog|tl|dila}} Tagalog dila, {{cog|ms|lidah}} Malay lidah Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} alelo
  1. tongue
    Sense id: en-alelo-haw-noun-snFSEtk5
  2. language
    Sense id: en-alelo-haw-noun-pO8wS6Qq Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Body parts Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of Body parts: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ʻōlelo
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      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*qalelo"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *qalelo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "arero"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori arero",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*deləq"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *deləq",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kyi",
        "2": "deleiʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kiput deleiʔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*dilaq"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "dila"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog dila",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "lidah"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay lidah",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *qalelo (compare Maori arero), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *deləq (compare Kiput deleiʔ), doublet of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq (compare Tagalog dila, Malay lidah).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "alelo",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "id": "en-alelo-haw-noun-snFSEtk5",
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 99",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "haw:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Anatomy"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "language"
      ],
      "id": "en-alelo-haw-noun-pO8wS6Qq",
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈle.lo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈlɛ.lo]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ʻōlelo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alelo"
}
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    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "haw:Body parts"
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "arero"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori arero",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*deləq"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *deləq",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kyi",
        "2": "deleiʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kiput deleiʔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*dilaq"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "dila"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog dila",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "lidah"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay lidah",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *qalelo (compare Maori arero), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *deləq (compare Kiput deleiʔ), doublet of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq (compare Tagalog dila, Malay lidah).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "alelo",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈle.lo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈlɛ.lo]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ʻōlelo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alelo"
}

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