"foe" meaning in Samoan

See foe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *fohe, from Proto-Central Pacific *voce, from Proto-Oceanic *pose, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *boʀse, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀsay (“canoe paddle”). Cognates include Māori hoe, Tongan fohe, Fijian voce, Pangutaran Sama busay, Kelabit besai, Central Dusun bosi and Cebuano bugsáy. Etymology templates: {{inh|sm|poz-pol-pro|*fohe}} Proto-Polynesian *fohe, {{inh|sm|poz-oce-pro|*pose}} Proto-Oceanic *pose, {{inh|sm|pqe-pro|*boʀse}} Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *boʀse, {{inh|sm|poz-pro|*bəʀsay||canoe paddle}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀsay (“canoe paddle”), {{cog|mi|hoe}} Māori hoe, {{cog|to|fohe}} Tongan fohe, {{cog|fj|voce}} Fijian voce, {{cog|slm|busay}} Pangutaran Sama busay, {{cog|kzi|besai}} Kelabit besai, {{cog|dtp|bosi}} Central Dusun bosi, {{cog|ceb|bugsáy}} Cebuano bugsáy Head templates: {{head|sm|noun}} foe
  1. oar
    Sense id: en-foe-sm-noun-IeX4mml1 Categories (other): Samoan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Samoan entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. paddle
    Sense id: en-foe-sm-noun-oq~uxJpK
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Tongan fohe",
      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "voce"
      },
      "expansion": "Fijian voce",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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        "1": "dtp",
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      },
      "expansion": "Central Dusun bosi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "bugsáy"
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    }
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        ]
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    "Samoan terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Samoan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian",
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "hoe"
      },
      "expansion": "Māori hoe",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "to",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "voce"
      },
      "expansion": "Fijian voce",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Pangutaran Sama busay",
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      },
      "expansion": "Kelabit besai",
      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "bosi"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Dusun bosi",
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    },
    {
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        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "bugsáy"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano bugsáy",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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        "oar"
      ],
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          "oar"
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