"kaha" meaning in Maori

See kaha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈka.ha/
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *kafa (“strong”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabal (“invunerable”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*kafa||strong}} Proto-Polynesian *kafa (“strong”), {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*kabal||invunerable}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabal (“invunerable”) Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} kaha, {{mi-noun}} kaha
  1. strength, power, energy
    Sense id: en-kaha-mi-noun-Auh9veD3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈka.ha/
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *kafa (“sennit”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kapas (“cotton, thread”), from an Austroasiatic language. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*kafa||sennit}} Proto-Polynesian *kafa (“sennit”), {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*kapas||cotton, thread}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kapas (“cotton, thread”), {{der|mi|aav|-}} Austroasiatic Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} kaha, {{mi-noun}} kaha
  1. rope, noose
    Sense id: en-kaha-mi-noun-Lg9Qw6hU
  2. lineage
    Sense id: en-kaha-mi-noun-BxPxNuox Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 24 22 39 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈka.ha/
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *kafa (“strong”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabal (“invunerable”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*kafa||strong}} Proto-Polynesian *kafa (“strong”), {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*kabal||invunerable}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabal (“invunerable”) Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|||||||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} kaha, {{mi-verb}} kaha
  1. to be strong, be courageous
    Sense id: en-kaha-mi-verb-nZ2hRxh-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for kaha meaning in Maori (3.3kB)

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