"ate" meaning in Samoan

See ate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *qate, from Proto-Central Pacific *qate, from Proto-Oceanic *qate, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay. Etymology templates: {{inh|sm|poz-pol-pro|*qate}} Proto-Polynesian *qate, {{inh|sm|poz-oce-pro|*qate}} Proto-Oceanic *qate, {{inh|sm|pqe-pro|*qatay}} Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, {{inh|sm|poz-cet-pro|*qatay}} Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, {{inh|sm|poz-pro|*qatay}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, {{inh|sm|map-pro|*qaCay}} Proto-Austronesian *qaCay Head templates: {{head|sm|noun}} ate
  1. liver
    Sense id: en-ate-sm-noun-669IqXJX
  2. any organ, in compounds
    Sense id: en-ate-sm-noun-4yvcGTBw Categories (other): Samoan entries with incorrect language header, Organs Disambiguation of Samoan entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Organs: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ateali'i, atepili
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ateali'i"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "atepili"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*qate"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*qate"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *qate",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "pqe-pro",
        "3": "*qatay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "poz-cet-pro",
        "3": "*qatay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qatay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*qaCay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qaCay",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *qate, from Proto-Central Pacific *qate, from Proto-Oceanic *qate, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ate",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Samoan",
  "lang_code": "sm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "liver"
      ],
      "id": "en-ate-sm-noun-669IqXJX",
      "links": [
        [
          "liver",
          "liver"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Samoan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sm",
          "name": "Organs",
          "orig": "sm:Organs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any organ, in compounds"
      ],
      "id": "en-ate-sm-noun-4yvcGTBw",
      "links": [
        [
          "organ",
          "organ"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ate"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 36 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Samoan entries with incorrect language header",
    "Samoan lemmas",
    "Samoan nouns",
    "Samoan terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Samoan terms derived from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Samoan terms derived from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Samoan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Samoan terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Samoan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "sm:Organs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ateali'i"
    },
    {
      "word": "atepili"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*qate"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *qate",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "poz-oce-pro",
        "3": "*qate"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *qate",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "pqe-pro",
        "3": "*qatay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "poz-cet-pro",
        "3": "*qatay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qatay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*qaCay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qaCay",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *qate, from Proto-Central Pacific *qate, from Proto-Oceanic *qate, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ate",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Samoan",
  "lang_code": "sm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "liver"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "liver",
          "liver"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any organ, in compounds"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "organ",
          "organ"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ate"
}

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