"nuku" meaning in Hawaiian

See nuku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *ŋutu, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋusuq (Compare Tongan ngutu, Tagalog nguso). Etymology templates: {{der|haw|poz-pol-pro|*ŋutu}} Proto-Polynesian *ŋutu, {{der|haw|map-pro|*ŋusuq}} Proto-Austronesian *ŋusuq, {{cog|to|-}} Tongan, {{cog|tl|nguso}} Tagalog nguso Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} nuku
  1. snout, beak, mouth Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-nuku-haw-noun-GWUCFpJG Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "1": "haw",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*ŋusuq"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *ŋusuq",
      "name": "der"
    },
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        "1": "to",
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      },
      "expansion": "Tongan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "nguso"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog nguso",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *ŋutu, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋusuq (Compare Tongan ngutu, Tagalog nguso).",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
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  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 10 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "haw:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snout, beak, mouth"
      ],
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          "snout",
          "snout"
        ],
        [
          "beak",
          "beak"
        ],
        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nuku"
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    "tkl:Polities"
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        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *ŋutu",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
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        "3": "*ŋusuq"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *ŋusuq",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "2": "-"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "nguso"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog nguso",
      "name": "cog"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *ŋutu, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋusuq (Compare Tongan ngutu, Tagalog nguso).",
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      "expansion": "nuku",
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  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Hawaiian nouns",
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        "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
        "Pages with 10 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "haw:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snout, beak, mouth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snout",
          "snout"
        ],
        [
          "beak",
          "beak"
        ],
        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nuku"
}

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