"luaʻi" meaning in Hawaiian

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”), from *lua (“vomit”). Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pnp-pro|*lua-ki|t=vomit}} Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”) Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} luaʻi
  1. vomit
    Sense id: en-luaʻi-haw-noun-Xr3HsHTs Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Bodily fluids Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 22 16 19 27 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 14 23 19 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 17 22 17 18 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 26 19 22 16 17
  2. eruption (from a volcano) Synonyms: pele
    Sense id: en-luaʻi-haw-noun-2g~HFM~h Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Bodily fluids, Volcanology Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 22 16 19 27 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 14 23 19 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 17 22 17 18 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 26 19 22 16 17 Disambiguation of Volcanology: 0 52 0 48 0

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”), from *lua (“vomit”). Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pnp-pro|*lua-ki|t=vomit}} Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”) Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} luaʻi
  1. to vomit Synonyms: puaʻi
    Sense id: en-luaʻi-haw-verb-FkM4Uu0G Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Bodily fluids Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 22 16 19 27 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 14 23 19 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 17 22 17 18 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 26 19 22 16 17
  2. to erupt (as a volcano)
    Sense id: en-luaʻi-haw-verb-WXNA15n~ Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Bodily fluids, Volcanology Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 22 16 19 27 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 14 23 19 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 17 22 17 18 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 26 19 22 16 17 Disambiguation of Volcanology: 0 52 0 48 0
  3. to banish, to expel Synonyms: hoʻokuke, kipaku, wailana
    Sense id: en-luaʻi-haw-verb-X55oyhRX Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Bodily fluids Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 22 16 19 27 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 14 23 19 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 17 22 17 18 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 26 19 22 16 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hoʻoluaʻi (english: induce vomiting) [verb]
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pnp-pro",
        "3": "*lua-ki",
        "t": "vomit"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”), from *lua (“vomit”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "luaʻi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 16 19 27 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 14 23 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 17 22 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 19 22 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Bodily fluids",
          "orig": "haw:Bodily fluids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vomit"
      ],
      "id": "en-luaʻi-haw-noun-Xr3HsHTs",
      "links": [
        [
          "vomit",
          "vomit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 16 19 27 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 14 23 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 17 22 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 19 22 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Bodily fluids",
          "orig": "haw:Bodily fluids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 52 0 48 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Volcanology",
          "orig": "haw:Volcanology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eruption (from a volcano)"
      ],
      "id": "en-luaʻi-haw-noun-2g~HFM~h",
      "links": [
        [
          "eruption",
          "eruption"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pele"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "luaʻi"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "induce vomiting",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "hoʻoluaʻi"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pnp-pro",
        "3": "*lua-ki",
        "t": "vomit"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”), from *lua (“vomit”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "luaʻi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 16 19 27 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 14 23 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 17 22 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 19 22 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Bodily fluids",
          "orig": "haw:Bodily fluids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to vomit"
      ],
      "id": "en-luaʻi-haw-verb-FkM4Uu0G",
      "links": [
        [
          "vomit",
          "vomit"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "puaʻi"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 16 19 27 15",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 14 23 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 17 22 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 19 22 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Bodily fluids",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 52 0 48 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Volcanology",
          "orig": "haw:Volcanology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to erupt (as a volcano)"
      ],
      "id": "en-luaʻi-haw-verb-WXNA15n~",
      "links": [
        [
          "erupt",
          "erupt"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 16 19 27 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 14 23 19 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 17 22 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 19 22 16 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Bodily fluids",
          "orig": "haw:Bodily fluids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to banish, to expel"
      ],
      "id": "en-luaʻi-haw-verb-X55oyhRX",
      "links": [
        [
          "banish",
          "banish"
        ],
        [
          "expel",
          "expel"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hoʻokuke"
        },
        {
          "word": "kipaku"
        },
        {
          "word": "wailana"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "luaʻi"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "haw:Bodily fluids",
    "haw:Volcanology"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pnp-pro",
        "3": "*lua-ki",
        "t": "vomit"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”), from *lua (“vomit”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "luaʻi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vomit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vomit",
          "vomit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "eruption (from a volcano)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eruption",
          "eruption"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pele"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "luaʻi"
}

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    "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "haw:Bodily fluids",
    "haw:Volcanology"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "induce vomiting",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "hoʻoluaʻi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pnp-pro",
        "3": "*lua-ki",
        "t": "vomit"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lua-ki (“vomit”), from *lua (“vomit”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "luaʻi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to vomit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vomit",
          "vomit"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "puaʻi"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to erupt (as a volcano)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "erupt",
          "erupt"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to banish, to expel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "banish",
          "banish"
        ],
        [
          "expel",
          "expel"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hoʻokuke"
        },
        {
          "word": "kipaku"
        },
        {
          "word": "wailana"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "luaʻi"
}

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