"walu" meaning in Hawaiian

See walu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Numeral

IPA: /ˈwa.lu/, [ˈʋɐ.lu]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Oceanic *walu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu. Etymology templates: {{der|haw|poz-pol-pro|*walu}} Proto-Polynesian *walu, {{der|haw|poz-oce-pro|*walu}} Proto-Oceanic *walu, {{der|haw|poz-pro|*walu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, {{der|haw|map-pro|*walu}} Proto-Austronesian *walu Head templates: {{head|haw|numeral}} walu
  1. eight, eighth Categories (topical): Hawaiian cardinal numbers, Hawaiian ordinal numbers Related terms: ʻawalu, ʻewalu
    Sense id: en-walu-haw-num-1ADprDRn Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 66 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈwa.lu/, [ˈʋɐ.lu]
Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} walu
  1. (transitive) to scratch Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-walu-haw-verb-6zW~VBjx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "num",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Hawaiian cardinal numbers",
          "parents": [
            "Cardinal numbers",
            "Numbers",
            "All topics",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Hawaiian ordinal numbers",
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          "_dis": "66 34",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eight, eighth"
      ],
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          "eight",
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        ],
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          "eighth",
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "ʻawalu"
        },
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          "word": "ʻewalu"
        }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwa.lu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʋɐ.lu]"
    }
  ],
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    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Oceanic *walu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.",
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  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "num",
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    {
      "word": "ʻawalu"
    },
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      "word": "ʻewalu"
    }
  ],
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        "Hawaiian ordinal numbers"
      ],
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        "eight, eighth"
      ],
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          "eight",
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          "eighth",
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        ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwa.lu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʋɐ.lu]"
    }
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        "to scratch"
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          "scratch",
          "scratch"
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        "(transitive) to scratch"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwa.lu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʋɐ.lu]"
    }
  ],
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