"iwi" meaning in Maori

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Noun

IPA: /ˈiwi/
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *hui (cognate with Samoan ivi and Tahitian ivi), from Proto-Oceanic *suʀi/ruʀi (“thorn, splinter, fish bone”), from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi (“thorn”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*hui}} Proto-Polynesian *hui, {{cog|sm|ivi}} Samoan ivi, {{cog|ty|ivi}} Tahitian ivi, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*suʀi|*suʀi/ruʀi|thorn, splinter, fish bone}} Proto-Oceanic *suʀi/ruʀi (“thorn, splinter, fish bone”), {{inh|mi|map-pro|*duʀi||thorn}} Proto-Austronesian *duʀi (“thorn”) Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} iwi, {{mi-noun}} iwi
  1. extended kinship group, tribe, nation, people, nationality, race (often refers to a large group of people descended from a common ancestor and associated with a distinct territory)
    Sense id: en-iwi-mi-noun-r-r0KhZ7 Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 14 5 22 22 19 7 10 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 3 22 23 19 8 11 1
  2. strength, bone
    Sense id: en-iwi-mi-noun-kYLGDEwq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aukati iwi (english: racism), iwi kāinga (english: local people, hosts, home crowd), Iwi Poa (english: Afrikaners, Boers - South Africans of Dutch descent), iwi taketake (english: indigenous people, native people), iwi whānui (english: general population, public), iwi whenua (english: indigenous people, native people), kaiwhakawhanaunga ā-iwi (english: race relations conciliator), Mana Whakahaere ā-Iwi (english: Iwi Authority), patu iwi (english: bone weapon, weapon for destroying people; genocide), poutoko iwi (english: community leader), reo ā-iwi (english: dialect, tribal dialect), rūnanga ā-iwi (english: tribal council), Tari Tiaki Iwi (english: Public Trust), tauiwi (english: foreigner, non-Maori), tikanga ā-iwi (english: cultural practice, social science, tribal custom), Tira Ahu Iwi (english: Iwi Transition Agency), tūreiti e te iwi (english: too late), Ngā Iwi (english: a tribe that once lived in the Auckland area), Whakaratonga Iwi (english: New Zealand Fire Service)
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      "english": "racism",
      "word": "aukati iwi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "local people, hosts, home crowd",
      "word": "iwi kāinga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Afrikaners, Boers - South Africans of Dutch descent",
      "word": "Iwi Poa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "indigenous people, native people",
      "word": "iwi taketake"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "general population, public",
      "word": "iwi whānui"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "indigenous people, native people",
      "word": "iwi whenua"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "race relations conciliator",
      "word": "kaiwhakawhanaunga ā-iwi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Iwi Authority",
      "word": "Mana Whakahaere ā-Iwi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bone weapon, weapon for destroying people; genocide",
      "word": "patu iwi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "community leader",
      "word": "poutoko iwi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "dialect, tribal dialect",
      "word": "reo ā-iwi"
    },
    {
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      "english": "tribal council",
      "word": "rūnanga ā-iwi"
    },
    {
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      "english": "Public Trust",
      "word": "Tari Tiaki Iwi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "foreigner, non-Maori",
      "word": "tauiwi"
    },
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      "english": "cultural practice, social science, tribal custom",
      "word": "tikanga ā-iwi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Iwi Transition Agency",
      "word": "Tira Ahu Iwi"
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      "english": "too late",
      "word": "tūreiti e te iwi"
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      "word": "Ngā Iwi"
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      "ipa": "/ˈiwi/"
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  "word": "iwi"
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    "Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
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      "word": "aukati iwi"
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    {
      "english": "local people, hosts, home crowd",
      "word": "iwi kāinga"
    },
    {
      "english": "Afrikaners, Boers - South Africans of Dutch descent",
      "word": "Iwi Poa"
    },
    {
      "english": "indigenous people, native people",
      "word": "iwi taketake"
    },
    {
      "english": "general population, public",
      "word": "iwi whānui"
    },
    {
      "english": "indigenous people, native people",
      "word": "iwi whenua"
    },
    {
      "english": "race relations conciliator",
      "word": "kaiwhakawhanaunga ā-iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "Iwi Authority",
      "word": "Mana Whakahaere ā-Iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "bone weapon, weapon for destroying people; genocide",
      "word": "patu iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "community leader",
      "word": "poutoko iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "dialect, tribal dialect",
      "word": "reo ā-iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "tribal council",
      "word": "rūnanga ā-iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "Public Trust",
      "word": "Tari Tiaki Iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "foreigner, non-Maori",
      "word": "tauiwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "cultural practice, social science, tribal custom",
      "word": "tikanga ā-iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "Iwi Transition Agency",
      "word": "Tira Ahu Iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "too late",
      "word": "tūreiti e te iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "a tribe that once lived in the Auckland area",
      "word": "Ngā Iwi"
    },
    {
      "english": "New Zealand Fire Service",
      "word": "Whakaratonga Iwi"
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiwi/"
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