See kai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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"to eat (consume)"
],
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]
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}
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"name": "inh"
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"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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"3": "",
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{
"args": {},
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{
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"_dis": "89 11",
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"name": "Maori entries with incorrect language header",
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{
"english": "a song for guests when they wait for food",
"word": "hari kai"
},
{
"english": "to buy food",
"word": "hoko kai"
},
{
"english": "crop",
"word": "huanga kai"
},
{
"english": "a contemptible person, a strong insult",
"tags": [
"offensive",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "kai hamuti"
},
{
"english": "overdose",
"word": "kai inati"
},
{
"english": "esophagus",
"word": "pū kai"
},
{
"english": "a dining room",
"word": "rūma kai"
},
{
"topics": [
"cooking",
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "tunu kai"
},
{
"english": "a restaurant",
"word": "wāhi kai"
}
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"food"
]
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{
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"cuisine",
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "kaimoana"
},
{
"english": "the refuse of a meal",
"word": "kainga"
},
{
"english": "a restaurant",
"word": "wharekai"
}
]
}
],
"word": "kai"
}
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"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
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{
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"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*kaən"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *kaən",
"name": "inh"
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{
"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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"passive"
]
}
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"3": "passive form",
"4": "kainga"
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"name": "head"
}
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"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"glosses": [
"to eat (consume)"
],
"links": [
[
"eat",
"eat"
]
]
}
],
"word": "kai"
}
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"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",
"Pages with 29 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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"derived": [
{
"english": "a song for guests when they wait for food",
"word": "hari kai"
},
{
"english": "to buy food",
"word": "hoko kai"
},
{
"english": "crop",
"word": "huanga kai"
},
{
"english": "a contemptible person, a strong insult",
"tags": [
"offensive",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "kai hamuti"
},
{
"english": "overdose",
"word": "kai inati"
},
{
"english": "esophagus",
"word": "pū kai"
},
{
"english": "a dining room",
"word": "rūma kai"
},
{
"topics": [
"cooking",
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "tunu kai"
},
{
"english": "a restaurant",
"word": "wāhi kai"
}
],
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"1": "en",
"2": "kai",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
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}
],
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"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*kai"
},
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"2": "poz-oce-pro",
"3": "*kani"
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},
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"3": "*kaən"
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"name": "inh"
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"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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"1": "mi",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "{{{pl}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "kai",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "kai",
"name": "mi-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"topics": [
"seafood",
"cuisine",
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "kaimoana"
},
{
"english": "the refuse of a meal",
"word": "kainga"
},
{
"english": "a restaurant",
"word": "wharekai"
}
],
"senses": [
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"food"
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"food",
"food"
]
]
}
],
"word": "kai"
}
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