"hinga" meaning in Maori

See hinga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *siŋa (compare with Hawaiian hina, Tongan hinga, Tahitian hiʻa) Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*siŋa}} Proto-Polynesian *siŋa, {{cog|haw|hina}} Hawaiian hina, {{cog|to|hinga}} Tongan hinga, {{cog|ty|hiʻa}} Tahitian hiʻa Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} hinga, {{mi-noun}} hinga
  1. loss, defeat Derived forms: whakahinga
    Sense id: en-hinga-mi-noun-G-w-SKQS Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 33 15

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *siŋa (compare with Hawaiian hina, Tongan hinga, Tahitian hiʻa) Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*siŋa}} Proto-Polynesian *siŋa, {{cog|haw|hina}} Hawaiian hina, {{cog|to|hinga}} Tongan hinga, {{cog|ty|hiʻa}} Tahitian hiʻa Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|||||||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} hinga, {{mi-verb}} hinga
  1. to fall, to tumble
    Sense id: en-hinga-mi-verb-OmdqjhNc Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 33 15
  2. to slant, to tilt
    Sense id: en-hinga-mi-verb-q4KzXvG0 Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 33 15
  3. to lose
    Sense id: en-hinga-mi-verb-Jpu8Hnkp Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 33 15
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        "to lose"
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      "links": [
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        ]
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        ]
      ]
    }
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  "word": "hinga"
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