"uaua" meaning in Maori

See uaua in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /u.a.u.a/, [ʉ.ɐ.ʉ.ɐ]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *uaua (“tendon, vein” – Tahitian uaua, Tongan uoua and Samoan uaua) reduplicating *ua (likely to avoid conflation with ua meaning “rain”) from Proto-Oceanic *uʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat (“blood vessel, sinew, tendon” – compare with Malay urat “vein” and otot “muscle”, Cebuano ugat, Tagalog ugát). Etymology templates: {{dercat|mi|poz-pep-pro|poz-pnp-pro|poz-oce-pro|pqe-pro|poz-cet-pro|poz-pro|map-pro|inh=7}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*uaua|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Polynesian *uaua, {{inh+|mi|poz-pol-pro|*uaua}} Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *uaua, {{cog|ty|uaua}} Tahitian uaua, {{cog|to|uoua}} Tongan uoua, {{cog|sm|uaua}} Samoan uaua, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*uʀat}} Proto-Oceanic *uʀat, {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*uʀat}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat, {{cog|ms|urat}} Malay urat, {{cog|ceb|ugat}} Cebuano ugat, {{cog|tl|ugát}} Tagalog ugát Head templates: {{head|mi|adjective|head=}} uaua, {{mi-adj}} uaua
  1. strenuous; pertinacious Derived forms: iaia, ioio, matauaua, pāuaua, whakauaua
    Sense id: en-uaua-mi-adj-8UnQO4FZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /u.a.u.a/, [ʉ.ɐ.ʉ.ɐ]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *uaua (“tendon, vein” – Tahitian uaua, Tongan uoua and Samoan uaua) reduplicating *ua (likely to avoid conflation with ua meaning “rain”) from Proto-Oceanic *uʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat (“blood vessel, sinew, tendon” – compare with Malay urat “vein” and otot “muscle”, Cebuano ugat, Tagalog ugát). Etymology templates: {{dercat|mi|poz-pep-pro|poz-pnp-pro|poz-oce-pro|pqe-pro|poz-cet-pro|poz-pro|map-pro|inh=7}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*uaua|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Polynesian *uaua, {{inh+|mi|poz-pol-pro|*uaua}} Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *uaua, {{cog|ty|uaua}} Tahitian uaua, {{cog|to|uoua}} Tongan uoua, {{cog|sm|uaua}} Samoan uaua, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*uʀat}} Proto-Oceanic *uʀat, {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*uʀat}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat, {{cog|ms|urat}} Malay urat, {{cog|ceb|ugat}} Cebuano ugat, {{cog|tl|ugát}} Tagalog ugát Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} uaua, {{mi-noun}} uaua
  1. blood vessel Synonyms: ua
    Sense id: en-uaua-mi-noun-Bv0h-fx1
  2. blood vessel
    vein; artery
    Synonyms: ua
    Sense id: en-uaua-mi-noun-u~vJozO5
  3. sinew; tendon
    Sense id: en-uaua-mi-noun-j335hPi6
  4. muscle
    Sense id: en-uaua-mi-noun-24dbJbBv
  5. difficulty; dilemma; problem; trouble
    Sense id: en-uaua-mi-noun-s309q4ex
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Reduplication of ua “backbone”. Etymology templates: {{reduplication|mi|ua}} Reduplication of ua Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} uaua, {{mi-noun}} uaua
  1. firmness, resolution
    Sense id: en-uaua-mi-noun-F~giy2n9 Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header, Maori reduplications Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 6 2 2 23 2 12 45 8 Disambiguation of Maori reduplications: 17 6 6 14 6 7 34 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /u.a.u.a/, [ʉ.ɐ.ʉ.ɐ]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *uaua (“tendon, vein” – Tahitian uaua, Tongan uoua and Samoan uaua) reduplicating *ua (likely to avoid conflation with ua meaning “rain”) from Proto-Oceanic *uʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat (“blood vessel, sinew, tendon” – compare with Malay urat “vein” and otot “muscle”, Cebuano ugat, Tagalog ugát). Etymology templates: {{dercat|mi|poz-pep-pro|poz-pnp-pro|poz-oce-pro|pqe-pro|poz-cet-pro|poz-pro|map-pro|inh=7}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*uaua|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Polynesian *uaua, {{inh+|mi|poz-pol-pro|*uaua}} Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *uaua, {{cog|ty|uaua}} Tahitian uaua, {{cog|to|uoua}} Tongan uoua, {{cog|sm|uaua}} Samoan uaua, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*uʀat}} Proto-Oceanic *uʀat, {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*uʀat}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat, {{cog|ms|urat}} Malay urat, {{cog|ceb|ugat}} Cebuano ugat, {{cog|tl|ugát}} Tagalog ugát Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|||||||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} uaua, {{mi-verb}} uaua
  1. (stative) difficult; hard; demanding Tags: stative
    Sense id: en-uaua-mi-verb-hC~CYnWn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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