"ā" meaning in Maori

See ā in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

Forms: Ā [uppercase]
Head templates: {{head|mi|letter|upper case|Ā}} ā (upper case Ā)
  1. The second letter of the Maori alphabet, written in the Latin script. Tags: letter
    Sense id: en-ā-mi-character-PgljLGai Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 54 2 30 12 2 Related terms: A [Latin, letter], a [Latin, letter], Ā [Latin, letter], ā [Latin, letter], E [Latin, letter], e [Latin, letter], Ē [Latin, letter], ē [Latin, letter], H [Latin, letter], h [Latin, letter], I [Latin, letter], i [Latin, letter], Ī [Latin, letter], ī [Latin, letter], K [Latin, letter], k [Latin, letter], M [Latin, letter], m [Latin, letter], N [Latin, letter], n [Latin, letter], O [Latin, letter], o [Latin, letter], Ō [Latin, letter], ō [Latin, letter], P [Latin, letter], p [Latin, letter], R [Latin, letter], r [Latin, letter], T [Latin, letter], t [Latin, letter], U [Latin, letter], u [Latin, letter], Ū [Latin, letter], ū [Latin, letter], W [Latin, letter], w [Latin, letter], g [Latin, letter]

Interjection

Etymology: Alternative form of āe. Etymology templates: {{m|mi|āe}} āe Head templates: {{head|mi|interjection}} ā
  1. yeah, yes
    Sense id: en-ā-mi-intj-uhpGar5v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Etymology: Likely cognate with Hawaiian ā (“jaw; cheekbone”). Etymology templates: {{cog|haw|ā||jaw; cheekbone}} Hawaiian ā (“jaw; cheekbone”) Head templates: {{head|mi|noun}} ā
  1. collarbone
    Sense id: en-ā-mi-noun-SPX0xWN7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: āia [passive], āngia [passive]
Etymology: Likely cognate with Hawaiian ʻā (“to drive, to urge (such as cattle)”). Etymology templates: {{qualifier|such as cattle}} (such as cattle), {{cog|haw|ʻā||to drive, to urge (such as cattle)}} Hawaiian ʻā (“to drive, to urge (such as cattle)”) Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|passive|āia|or|āngia|||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} ā (passive āia or āngia), {{mi-verb|ia|ngia}} ā (passive āia or āngia)
  1. to drive something, such as cattle or other livestock
    Sense id: en-ā-mi-verb-zgKfmJt2
  2. to urge or compel something to move
    Sense id: en-ā-mi-verb-a3bi5ur~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ā meaning in Maori (4.6kB)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ā",
      "tags": [
        "uppercase"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maori",
  "lang_code": "mi",
  "pos": "character",
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          "_dis": "54 2 30 12 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maori entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "The second letter of the Maori alphabet, written in the Latin script."
      ],
      "id": "en-ā-mi-character-PgljLGai",
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
        [
          "alphabet",
          "alphabet"
        ]
      ],
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        {
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            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "A"
        },
        {
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            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "a"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "Ā"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "ā"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "E"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "e"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "Ē"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "ē"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "H"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
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            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "I"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "i"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "Ī"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "ī"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
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          ],
          "word": "K"
        },
        {
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            "letter"
          ],
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        },
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          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "M"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "m"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "N"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "n"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "O"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "Latin",
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          ],
          "word": "o"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "Latin",
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          ],
          "word": "Ō"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
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          ],
          "word": "ō"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "P"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "p"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "R"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "r"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "T"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "t"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "U"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "u"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "Ū"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "ū"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "W"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "w"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter"
          ],
          "word": "g"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ā"
}

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        "3": "",
        "4": "jaw; cheekbone"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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      ],
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          "collarbone",
          "collarbone#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "haw",
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    }
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    },
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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      ],
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          "drive",
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        ],
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          "cattle",
          "cattle#English"
        ],
        [
          "livestock",
          "livestock#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "to urge or compel something to move"
      ],
      "id": "en-ā-mi-verb-a3bi5ur~",
      "links": [
        [
          "urge",
          "urge#English"
        ],
        [
          "compel",
          "compel#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Alternative form of āe.",
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      ],
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        ],
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}
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    "Maori interjections",
    "Maori lemmas",
    "Maori letters"
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    }
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        "Latin",
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      ],
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      "tags": [
        "Latin",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "E"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "e"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "Ē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "H"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "I"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "i"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "Ī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "K"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "M"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "m"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "N"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "n"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "O"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "o"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "Ō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "P"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "p"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "R"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "r"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "T"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "U"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "u"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "Ū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "W"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "w"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "g"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "The second letter of the Maori alphabet, written in the Latin script."
      ],
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        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
        [
          "alphabet",
          "alphabet"
        ]
      ],
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        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ā"
}

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    "Maori lemmas",
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}

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      "name": "cog"
    }
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    }
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        "7": "",
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    },
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      ],
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          "drive#English"
        ],
        [
          "cattle",
          "cattle#English"
        ],
        [
          "livestock",
          "livestock#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "to urge or compel something to move"
      ],
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        [
          "urge",
          "urge#English"
        ],
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          "compel",
          "compel#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ā"
}

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    "Maori lemmas"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "yeah, yes"
      ],
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        [
          "yeah",
          "yeah#English"
        ],
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          "yes",
          "yes#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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