"nānā" meaning in Maori

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Verb

IPA: /naː.naː/, [nɑː.nɑː]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *naa-naa (“to look at something”). Doublet of nana. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*naa-naa|t=to look at something}} Proto-Polynesian *naa-naa (“to look at something”), {{doublet|mi|nana}} Doublet of nana Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|||||||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} nānā, {{mi-verb}} nānā
  1. to tend carefully
    Sense id: en-nānā-mi-verb-nUHO7qmo Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. to indulge, pamper
    Sense id: en-nānā-mi-verb-7GFz79sZ Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: nanā, nana

Download JSON data for nānā meaning in Maori (1.5kB)

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      "ipa": "/naː.naː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.nɑː]"
    }
  ],
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    "Maori lemmas",
    "Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Maori terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Maori verbs"
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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  "lang_code": "mi",
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      ],
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      "ipa": "[nɑː.nɑː]"
    }
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Maori dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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