"kāinga" meaning in Maori

See kāinga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From kā (“burn”) + -inga. Etymology templates: {{suffix|mi|kā|-inga|gloss1=burn}} kā (“burn”) + -inga Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} kāinga, {{mi-noun}} kāinga
  1. the burning (of a fire) Categories (topical): Society
    Sense id: en-kāinga-mi-noun-jcPNOvu1 Disambiguation of Society: 16 26 26 16 16
  2. a place of residence (literally, a place where a fire has been lit) Categories (topical): Society
    Sense id: en-kāinga-mi-noun-PZDrbDJ4 Disambiguation of Society: 16 26 26 16 16
  3. an unfortified place of residence or village (in contrast to a pā, which is fortified) Categories (topical): Society
    Sense id: en-kāinga-mi-noun-m9DRoBqA Disambiguation of Society: 16 26 26 16 16 Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header, Maori terms suffixed with -inga, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 20 12 65 1 1 Disambiguation of Maori terms suffixed with -inga: 30 9 53 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 6 76 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 6 79 2 2
  4. a country Categories (topical): Society
    Sense id: en-kāinga-mi-noun-5Jxg8BKP Disambiguation of Society: 16 26 26 16 16
  5. home Categories (topical): Society
    Sense id: en-kāinga-mi-noun-TqFAWIFQ Disambiguation of Society: 16 26 26 16 16
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      "glosses": [
        "an unfortified place of residence or village (in contrast to a pā, which is fortified)"
      ],
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      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-kāinga-mi-noun-TqFAWIFQ"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From kā (“burn”) + -inga.",
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      "glosses": [
        "the burning (of a fire)"
      ],
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        [
          "burning",
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        ]
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    },
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        "a place of residence (literally, a place where a fire has been lit)"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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          "pā"
        ]
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    },
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        "a country"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "home"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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