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"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*kai"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *kai",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-oce-pro",
"3": "*kani"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *kani",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "makan"
},
"expansion": "Malay makan",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "kain"
},
"expansion": "Tagalog kain",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kai, from Proto-Oceanic *kani, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən (compare with Malay makan), from Proto-Austronesian *kaən (compare with Tagalog kain).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "kainga",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "verb",
"3": "passive form",
"4": "kainga"
},
"expansion": "kai (passive form kainga)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "51 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Maori entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to eat (consume)"
],
"id": "en-kai-mi-verb-BJbjG12N",
"links": [
[
"eat",
"eat"
]
]
}
],
"word": "kai"
}
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "kai",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: kai",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: kai"
}
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"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*kai"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-oce-pro",
"3": "*kani"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *kani",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "makan"
},
"expansion": "Malay makan",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "kain"
},
"expansion": "Tagalog kain",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kai, from Proto-Oceanic *kani, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən (compare with Malay makan), from Proto-Austronesian *kaən (compare with Tagalog kain).",
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{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "{{{pl}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "kai",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "kai",
"name": "mi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "51 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Maori entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"food"
],
"id": "en-kai-mi-noun-wfAmWC~m",
"links": [
[
"food",
"food"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "kaimoana"
}
]
}
],
"word": "kai"
}
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"Maori entries with incorrect language header",
"Maori lemmas",
"Maori nouns",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
"Maori verbs"
],
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"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*kai"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-oce-pro",
"3": "*kani"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *kani",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "makan"
},
"expansion": "Malay makan",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "kain"
},
"expansion": "Tagalog kain",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kai, from Proto-Oceanic *kani, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən (compare with Malay makan), from Proto-Austronesian *kaən (compare with Tagalog kain).",
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{
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"tags": [
"passive"
]
}
],
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{
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"2": "verb",
"3": "passive form",
"4": "kainga"
},
"expansion": "kai (passive form kainga)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to eat (consume)"
],
"links": [
[
"eat",
"eat"
]
]
}
],
"word": "kai"
}
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"Maori entries with incorrect language header",
"Maori lemmas",
"Maori nouns",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
"Maori verbs"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "kai",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: kai",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: kai"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*kai"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *kai",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-oce-pro",
"3": "*kani"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *kani",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "makan"
},
"expansion": "Malay makan",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "kain"
},
"expansion": "Tagalog kain",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *kai, from Proto-Oceanic *kani, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən (compare with Malay makan), from Proto-Austronesian *kaən (compare with Tagalog kain).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "{{{pl}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "kai",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "kai",
"name": "mi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "kaimoana"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"food"
],
"links": [
[
"food",
"food"
]
]
}
],
"word": "kai"
}
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