"kohe" meaning in Maori

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *kofe (cognate with Rarotongan ko'e, Samoan ʻofe, Hawaiian ʻohe). Sense of tree comes from similarity of thick stems and leaflet bases to bamboo fronds displacing the original meaning. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*kofe}} Proto-Polynesian *kofe, {{cog|rar|ko'e}} Rarotongan ko'e, {{cog|sm|ʻofe}} Samoan ʻofe, {{cog|haw|ʻohe}} Hawaiian ʻohe Head templates: {{head|mi|noun}} kohe
  1. Synonym of kohekohe Synonyms: kohekohe [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-kohe-mi-noun-5QMNDpqs Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 33 37 30
  2. (archaic, obsolete) bamboo Tags: archaic, obsolete Synonyms: inanga
    Sense id: en-kohe-mi-noun-rdF0Pq5b Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 33 37 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kohekohe (alt: by reduplication)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *kofekofe “Melanthera biflora” due to its similar yellow flowers. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pep-pro|-}} Proto-Eastern Polynesian, {{taxlink|Melanthera biflora|species}} Melanthera biflora Head templates: {{head|mi|noun}} kohe
  1. Passiflora tetrandra, a kind of passionfruit endemic to New Zealand. Synonyms: kōhia, kāhia
    Sense id: en-kohe-mi-noun-zW7nETkw Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 33 37 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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