"kau" meaning in Marshallese

See kau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kɑːu] (note: phonetic), [kɑ wu] (note: phonetic), /kæɰwiw/ (note: phonemic) Forms: kauin [construct]
Etymology: Borrowed from English cow. Etymology templates: {{bor|mh|en|cow}} English cow Head templates: {{head|mh|noun|construct form|kauin|||||||cat2=|head=|tr=}} kau (construct form kauin), {{mh-head|noun|construct form|kauin}} kau (construct form kauin)
  1. cow Categories (topical): Meats Categories (lifeform): Cattle
    Sense id: en-kau-mh-noun-vrE0dUkQ Disambiguation of Meats: 50 50 Disambiguation of Cattle: 72 28 Categories (other): Marshallese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Marshallese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. beef Categories (topical): Meats
    Sense id: en-kau-mh-noun-qkFcToiQ Disambiguation of Meats: 50 50 Categories (other): Marshallese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Marshallese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kau meaning in Marshallese (2.1kB)

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English cow.",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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  "lang": "Marshallese",
  "lang_code": "mh",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "name": "Marshallese entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "mh",
          "name": "Cattle",
          "orig": "mh:Cattle",
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            "Bovines",
            "Livestock",
            "Even-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        },
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            "Human behaviour",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "beef"
      ],
      "id": "en-kau-mh-noun-qkFcToiQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "beef",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[kɑːu]",
      "note": "phonetic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɑ wu]",
      "note": "phonetic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kæɰwiw/",
      "note": "phonemic"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Marshallese terms derived from English",
    "Marshallese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "mh:Meats"
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    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "beef"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "beef"
        ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[kɑːu]",
      "note": "phonetic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɑ wu]",
      "note": "phonetic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kæɰwiw/",
      "note": "phonemic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kau"
}

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