"tangi" meaning in Maori

See tangi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtaŋi/, [ˈtɐŋi]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *taŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis (compare with Malay tangis), from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*taŋi}} Proto-Polynesian *taŋi, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*taŋis}} Proto-Oceanic *taŋis, {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*taŋis}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, {{cog|ms|tangis}} Malay tangis, {{inh|mi|map-pro|*Caŋis}} Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} tangi, {{mi-noun}} tangi
  1. weeping, mourning, lament
    Sense id: en-tangi-mi-noun-roncnYeZ Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 19 24 28 24 5
  2. sound, intonation
    Sense id: en-tangi-mi-noun-B2iIYy6~ Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 19 24 28 24 5
  3. (music) pitch Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-tangi-mi-noun-RQKEbysH Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 19 24 28 24 5 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Verb

IPA: /ˈtaŋi/, [ˈtɐŋi] Forms: tangihia [passive]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *taŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis (compare with Malay tangis), from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*taŋi}} Proto-Polynesian *taŋi, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*taŋis}} Proto-Oceanic *taŋis, {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*taŋis}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, {{cog|ms|tangis}} Malay tangis, {{inh|mi|map-pro|*Caŋis}} Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|passive|tangihia|||||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} tangi (passive tangihia), {{mi-verb|hia}} tangi (passive tangihia)
  1. (intransitive) to cry (to weep) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-tangi-mi-verb-stRToL0S Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 19 24 28 24 5
  2. to sing, make a sound
    Sense id: en-tangi-mi-verb-nQTp5Acn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tangihanga, tangitangi, tangiweto, whakatangi

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tangi meaning in Maori (4.6kB)

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          "english": "Listen to the sound of the guns on the hilltop of Pukehinahina",
          "ref": "2018, “Rū Ana Te Whenua”, performed by Alien Weaponry",
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      "ipa": "/ˈtaŋi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɐŋi]"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
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          "english": "Listen to the sound of the guns on the hilltop of Pukehinahina",
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      "ipa": "/ˈtaŋi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɐŋi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tangi"
}

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