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"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *taqu (compare with Maori tau \"year\"), from Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqun (compare with Malay tahun, Tagalog taón both meaning \"year\").",
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"text": "kau o makalapua",
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"english": "autumn, fall",
"text": "ke kau o hāʻule lau",
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"text": "kau o makalapua",
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"english": "autumn, fall",
"text": "ke kau o hāʻule lau",
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"english": "In the time of the chief, Kamehameha.",
"text": "I ke kau i ke aliʻi o Ka-mehameha.",
"type": "example"
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"period of time, lifetime"
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"ipa": "/ˈkau̯/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkɐw]"
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{
"ipa": "[ˈkɔw]"
}
],
"word": "kau"
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"ipa": "/ˈkau̯/"
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{
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