"fagu" meaning in Samoan

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *faŋu₁ - cognate of Tongan fangu. Sense of bottle product of semantic broadening, compare with said Tongan cognate and Hawaiian hue for similar patterns. Etymology templates: {{der|sm|poz-pol-pro|*faŋu₁}} Proto-Polynesian *faŋu₁, {{cog|to|fangu}} Tongan fangu, {{noncognate|haw|hue}} Hawaiian hue Head templates: {{head|sm|noun}} fagu
  1. bottle gourd or calabash, Lagenaria siceraria
    Sense id: en-fagu-sm-noun-kwCA6d2f Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Samoan entries with incorrect language header, Food and drink containers Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 4 87 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 2 93 2 Disambiguation of Samoan entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Food and drink containers: 92 8
  2. bottle
    Sense id: en-fagu-sm-noun-fe-ceeW-
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      "name": "der"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "hue"
      },
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    }
  ],
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        }
      ],
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        ],
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          "Lagenaria siceraria",
          "Lagenaria siceraria#Translingual"
        ]
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    "Samoan nouns",
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        "bottle gourd or calabash, Lagenaria siceraria"
      ],
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          "bottle gourd",
          "bottle gourd"
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          "Lagenaria siceraria#Translingual"
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