"whetū" meaning in Maori

See whetū in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *fetuqu (cognate with Hawaiian hōkū and Tahitian fetū), from Proto-Oceanic *pituqun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən, from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən (cognate with Tagalog bituin). Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*fetuqu}} Proto-Polynesian *fetuqu, {{cog|haw|hōkū}} Hawaiian hōkū, {{cog|ty|fetū}} Tahitian fetū, {{inh|mi|poz-oce-pro|*pituqun}} Proto-Oceanic *pituqun, {{inh|mi|poz-pro|*bituqən}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən, {{inh|mi|map-pro|*bituqən|}} Proto-Austronesian *bituqən, {{cog|tl|bituin}} Tagalog bituin Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} whetū, {{mi-noun}} whetū
  1. star (luminous celestial body)
    Sense id: en-whetū-mi-noun-LRAd6gLL Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for whetū meaning in Maori (1.5kB)

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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "name": "inh"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *bituqən",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "bituin"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog bituin",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *fetuqu (cognate with Hawaiian hōkū and Tahitian fetū), from Proto-Oceanic *pituqun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən, from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən (cognate with Tagalog bituin).",
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        "star (luminous celestial body)"
      ],
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      ]
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "tl",
        "2": "bituin"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog bituin",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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        "Maori entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maori lemmas",
        "Maori nouns",
        "Maori terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Maori terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Maori terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
        "Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
        "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
        "Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "star (luminous celestial body)"
      ],
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          "star"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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