"tiaki" meaning in Maori

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from English jack. Etymology templates: {{bor|mi|en|jack}} English jack Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} tiaki, {{mi-noun}} tiaki
  1. jack (playing card)
    Sense id: en-tiaki-mi-noun-7he~QDG4 Categories (other): Banking Disambiguation of Banking: 11 44 3 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from English cheque. Etymology templates: {{bor+|mi|en|cheque}} Borrowed from English cheque Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} tiaki, {{mi-noun}} tiaki
  1. cheque
    Sense id: en-tiaki-mi-noun-x1KubdRL Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Banking, Card games Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 36 8 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 62 6 16 Disambiguation of Banking: 11 44 3 42 Disambiguation of Card games: 15 72 4 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

Forms: tiakina [passive]
Etymology: From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *tiaki (“to guard, to wait for”). Cognate with Hawaiian kiaʻi (“guard”). Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pep-pro|*tiaki|t=to guard, to wait for}} Proto-Eastern Polynesian *tiaki (“to guard, to wait for”), {{cog|haw|kiaʻi|t=guard}} Hawaiian kiaʻi (“guard”) Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|passive|tiakina|||||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} tiaki (passive tiakina), {{mi-verb|na}} tiaki (passive tiakina)
  1. to guard or keep
    Sense id: en-tiaki-mi-verb-nOr2oMJ4
  2. to protect, to save
    Sense id: en-tiaki-mi-verb-jEKPdWKh Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header, Banking Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 5 48 Disambiguation of Banking: 11 44 3 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kaitiaki
Etymology number: 1
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