"nui" meaning in Maori

See nui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *nui. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pnp-pro|*nui}} Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *nui Head templates: {{head|mi|adjective|head=}} nui, {{mi-adj}} nui
  1. big
    Sense id: en-nui-mi-adj-KiH-bVkq Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "small, little",
      "word": "punua"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "poz-pnp-pro",
        "3": "*nui"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *nui",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *nui.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "nui",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nui",
      "name": "mi-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maori",
  "lang_code": "mi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maori entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "big"
      ],
      "id": "en-nui-mi-adj-KiH-bVkq",
      "links": [
        [
          "big",
          "big"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nui"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "small, little",
      "word": "punua"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "poz-pnp-pro",
        "3": "*nui"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *nui",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *nui.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "nui",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nui",
      "name": "mi-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maori",
  "lang_code": "mi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maori adjectives",
        "Maori entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maori lemmas",
        "Maori terms derived from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian",
        "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "big"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "big",
          "big"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nui"
}

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