"moko" meaning in Maori

See moko in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} moko, {{mi-noun}} moko
  1. Polynesian tattoo
    Sense id: en-moko-mi-noun--xj1aKUw Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 87 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *moko (compare with Hawaiian moʻo) from Proto-Oceanic *mogko (compare with Fijian moko) Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*moko}} Proto-Polynesian *moko, {{cog|haw|moʻo}} Hawaiian moʻo, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*mogko}} Proto-Oceanic *mogko, {{cog|fj|moko}} Fijian moko Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} moko, {{mi-noun}} moko
  1. lizard, gecko Categories (lifeform): Lizards
    Sense id: en-moko-mi-noun-frUHGtjR Disambiguation of Lizards: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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