"au" meaning in Hawaiian

See au in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *qau, from Proto-Oceanic *qaʀus (compare with Fijian yau), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀus (“current, flow” – compare with Malay arus, Tagalog ágos). Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*qau}} Proto-Polynesian *qau, {{inh|haw|poz-oce-pro|*qaʀus}} Proto-Oceanic *qaʀus, {{cog|fj|yau}} Fijian yau, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*qaʀus}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀus, {{cog|ms|arus}} Malay arus, {{cog|tl|ágos}} Tagalog ágos Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} au
  1. era, period of time Categories (topical): Liquids
    Sense id: en-au-haw-noun-z35r1~6o Disambiguation of Liquids: 68 4 11 10 3 3 Categories (other): Pages with 55 entries, Pages with entries, Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 55 entries: 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 13 0 7 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 16 0 8 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 74 0 14 9 1 1
  2. current (water)
    Sense id: en-au-haw-noun-uhRHTQKK
  3. movement
    Sense id: en-au-haw-noun-pjeZaQjq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈau̯/, [ˈɐw], [ˈɔw]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *au, from Proto-Oceanic *(i-)au, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*au}} Proto-Polynesian *au, {{inh|haw|poz-oce-pro|*(i-)au}} Proto-Oceanic *(i-)au, {{inh|haw|pqe-pro|*(i-)aku}} Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, {{der|haw|poz-cet-pro|*(i-)aku}} Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*(i-)aku}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, {{inh|haw|map-pro|*(i-)aku}} Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku Head templates: {{head|haw|pronoun}} au
  1. I (personal pronoun) Synonyms: wau Related terms: wau, māuakāua [exclusive, inclusive], mākoukākou [exclusive, inclusive], ʻoe, ʻolua, ʻoukou, ia, ʻo ia, lāua, lākou
    Sense id: en-au-haw-pron-DEtObZwO Categories (other): Hawaiian pronouns
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *qau, from Proto-Oceanic *qaʀus (compare with Fijian yau), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀus (“current, flow” – compare with Malay arus, Tagalog ágos). Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*qau}} Proto-Polynesian *qau, {{inh|haw|poz-oce-pro|*qaʀus}} Proto-Oceanic *qaʀus, {{cog|fj|yau}} Fijian yau, {{inh|haw|poz-pro|*qaʀus}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀus, {{cog|ms|arus}} Malay arus, {{cog|tl|ágos}} Tagalog ágos Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} au
  1. (intransitive) to flow Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-au-haw-verb-U7EY147G
  2. (intransitive) to move Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-au-haw-verb-tl5wN536
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "exclusive",
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          ],
          "word": "mākoukākou"
        },
        {
          "word": "ʻoe"
        },
        {
          "word": "ʻolua"
        },
        {
          "word": "ʻoukou"
        },
        {
          "word": "ia"
        },
        {
          "word": "ʻo ia"
        },
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        },
        {
          "word": "lākou"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈau̯/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈɐw]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɔw]"
    }
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        "1": "tl",
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      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog ágos",
      "name": "cog"
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          "name": "Pages with 55 entries",
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            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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        "(intransitive) to move"
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        "exclusive",
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      ],
      "word": "māuakāua"
    },
    {
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        "exclusive",
        "inclusive"
      ],
      "word": "mākoukākou"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻoe"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻolua"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻoukou"
    },
    {
      "word": "ia"
    },
    {
      "word": "ʻo ia"
    },
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        "I (personal pronoun)"
      ],
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        ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈau̯/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈɐw]"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈɔw]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "wau"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "ágos"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog ágos",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *qau, from Proto-Oceanic *qaʀus (compare with Fijian yau), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀus (“current, flow” – compare with Malay arus, Tagalog ágos).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "au",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hawaiian intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to flow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to flow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hawaiian intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to move"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to move"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "au"
}

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