"patu" meaning in Maori

See patu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *patu (“to strike”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*patu||to strike}} Proto-Polynesian *patu (“to strike”) Head templates: {{head|mi|noun}} patu
  1. beating, assault, killing
    Sense id: en-patu-mi-noun-LutsdVVC Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 89 5 5
  2. weapon, club
    Sense id: en-patu-mi-noun-XUu-qZKN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: patu ngaro (english: flyswatter)

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *patu (“to strike”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*patu||to strike}} Proto-Polynesian *patu (“to strike”) Head templates: {{head|mi|verb}} patu
  1. to strike, to beat, to kill
    Sense id: en-patu-mi-verb-8XM8G1fm
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "patu"
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          "beat",
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        ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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