"kulaʻi" meaning in Hawaiian

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Verb

IPA: /kuˈla.ʔi/, [kuˈlɐ.ʔi]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *tulaki. Cognates include Tahitian turaʻi, Maori turaki and Tongan tulaki. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*tulaki}} Proto-Polynesian *tulaki, {{cog|ty|turaʻi}} Tahitian turaʻi, {{cog|mi|turaki}} Maori turaki, {{cog|to|tulaki}} Tongan tulaki Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} kulaʻi
  1. to push over; to overthrow; to shove; to push to one side Derived forms: hoʻokulaʻi
    Sense id: en-kulaʻi-haw-verb-RfijWKvX Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*tulaki"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tulaki",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ty",
        "2": "turaʻi"
      },
      "expansion": "Tahitian turaʻi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "turaki"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori turaki",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to",
        "2": "tulaki"
      },
      "expansion": "Tongan tulaki",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tulaki. Cognates include Tahitian turaʻi, Maori turaki and Tongan tulaki.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "kulaʻi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "hoʻokulaʻi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to push over; to overthrow; to shove; to push to one side"
      ],
      "id": "en-kulaʻi-haw-verb-RfijWKvX",
      "links": [
        [
          "push over",
          "push over"
        ],
        [
          "overthrow",
          "overthrow"
        ],
        [
          "shove",
          "shove"
        ],
        [
          "push",
          "push"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈla.ʔi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kuˈlɐ.ʔi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kulaʻi"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "hoʻokulaʻi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*tulaki"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tulaki",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ty",
        "2": "turaʻi"
      },
      "expansion": "Tahitian turaʻi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "turaki"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori turaki",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to",
        "2": "tulaki"
      },
      "expansion": "Tongan tulaki",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tulaki. Cognates include Tahitian turaʻi, Maori turaki and Tongan tulaki.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "kulaʻi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hawaiian lemmas",
        "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
        "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
        "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hawaiian verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to push over; to overthrow; to shove; to push to one side"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "push over",
          "push over"
        ],
        [
          "overthrow",
          "overthrow"
        ],
        [
          "shove",
          "shove"
        ],
        [
          "push",
          "push"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈla.ʔi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kuˈlɐ.ʔi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kulaʻi"
}

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