See tuku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*tuku",
"4": "",
"5": "to let go, to release"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tuku (“to let go, to release”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tkl",
"2": "tuku"
},
"expansion": "Tokelauan tuku",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sm",
"2": "tuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Samoan tuʻu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ty",
"2": "tuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Tahitian tuʻu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "kuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Hawaiian kuʻu",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tuku (“to let go, to release”) (compare with Tokelauan tuku, Samoan tuʻu, Tahitian tuʻu and Hawaiian kuʻu).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"10": "",
"2": "verb",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"f1accel-form": "passive",
"f2accel-form": "passive",
"f3accel-form": "passive",
"f4accel-form": "passive",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "tuku",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "tuku",
"name": "mi-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "3 9 44 2 11 32",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Maori entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to slacken, to let go"
],
"id": "en-tuku-mi-verb-E2QS2R3Q",
"links": [
[
"slacken",
"slacken"
],
[
"let go",
"let go"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to release"
],
"id": "en-tuku-mi-verb-0rwFrFOL",
"links": [
[
"release",
"release"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to permit, allow"
],
"id": "en-tuku-mi-verb-5wTmVhoP",
"links": [
[
"permit",
"permit"
],
[
"allow",
"allow"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to give up"
],
"id": "en-tuku-mi-verb-~DK~yCuo",
"links": [
[
"give up",
"give up"
]
]
}
],
"word": "tuku"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "kōtukutuku"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*tuku",
"4": "",
"5": "to let go, to release"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tuku (“to let go, to release”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tkl",
"2": "tuku"
},
"expansion": "Tokelauan tuku",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sm",
"2": "tuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Samoan tuʻu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ty",
"2": "tuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Tahitian tuʻu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "kuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Hawaiian kuʻu",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tuku (“to let go, to release”) (compare with Tokelauan tuku, Samoan tuʻu, Tahitian tuʻu and Hawaiian kuʻu).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "{{{pl}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "tuku",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "tuku",
"name": "mi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"offering"
],
"id": "en-tuku-mi-noun-VpEJOr4t",
"links": [
[
"offering",
"offering"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"presentation, submission"
],
"id": "en-tuku-mi-noun-eGASppE6",
"links": [
[
"presentation",
"presentation"
],
[
"submission",
"submission"
]
]
}
],
"word": "tuku"
}
{
"categories": [
"Maori entries with incorrect language header",
"Maori lemmas",
"Maori nouns",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
"Maori verbs",
"Pages with 14 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*tuku",
"4": "",
"5": "to let go, to release"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tuku (“to let go, to release”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tkl",
"2": "tuku"
},
"expansion": "Tokelauan tuku",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sm",
"2": "tuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Samoan tuʻu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ty",
"2": "tuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Tahitian tuʻu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "kuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Hawaiian kuʻu",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tuku (“to let go, to release”) (compare with Tokelauan tuku, Samoan tuʻu, Tahitian tuʻu and Hawaiian kuʻu).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"10": "",
"2": "verb",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"f1accel-form": "passive",
"f2accel-form": "passive",
"f3accel-form": "passive",
"f4accel-form": "passive",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "tuku",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "tuku",
"name": "mi-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to slacken, to let go"
],
"links": [
[
"slacken",
"slacken"
],
[
"let go",
"let go"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to release"
],
"links": [
[
"release",
"release"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to permit, allow"
],
"links": [
[
"permit",
"permit"
],
[
"allow",
"allow"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to give up"
],
"links": [
[
"give up",
"give up"
]
]
}
],
"word": "tuku"
}
{
"categories": [
"Maori entries with incorrect language header",
"Maori lemmas",
"Maori nouns",
"Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
"Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
"Maori verbs",
"Pages with 14 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "kōtukutuku"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "poz-pol-pro",
"3": "*tuku",
"4": "",
"5": "to let go, to release"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *tuku (“to let go, to release”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tkl",
"2": "tuku"
},
"expansion": "Tokelauan tuku",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sm",
"2": "tuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Samoan tuʻu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ty",
"2": "tuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Tahitian tuʻu",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "haw",
"2": "kuʻu"
},
"expansion": "Hawaiian kuʻu",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *tuku (“to let go, to release”) (compare with Tokelauan tuku, Samoan tuʻu, Tahitian tuʻu and Hawaiian kuʻu).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mi",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "{{{pl}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "tuku",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "tuku",
"name": "mi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Maori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"offering"
],
"links": [
[
"offering",
"offering"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"presentation, submission"
],
"links": [
[
"presentation",
"presentation"
],
[
"submission",
"submission"
]
]
}
],
"word": "tuku"
}
Download raw JSONL data for tuku meaning in Maori (3.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Maori dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (db0bec0 and 633533e). 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.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.