"lotu" meaning in Tok Pisin

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Noun

Etymology: From Samoan Plantation Pidgin lotu, from Fijian lotu (“religion”). Etymology templates: {{der|tpi|crp-spp|lotu}} Samoan Plantation Pidgin lotu, {{der|tpi|fj|lotu||religion}} Fijian lotu (“religion”) Head templates: {{head|tpi|noun}} lotu
  1. church
    Sense id: en-lotu-tpi-noun-utuPEn4D Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. religion Categories (topical): Places of worship, Religion
    Sense id: en-lotu-tpi-noun-E50Uthyu Disambiguation of Places of worship: 31 69 Disambiguation of Religion: 17 83 Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: haus lotu, sios Derived forms: haus lotu, lotuim, man bilong lotu, wanlotu

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "haus lotu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lotuim"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "man bilong lotu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wanlotu"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roo",
            "2": "rotu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Rotokas: rotu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Rotokas: rotu"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "crp-spp",
        "3": "lotu"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan Plantation Pidgin lotu",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "fj",
        "3": "lotu",
        "4": "",
        "5": "religion"
      },
      "expansion": "Fijian lotu (“religion”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Samoan Plantation Pidgin lotu, from Fijian lotu (“religion”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "lotu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tok Pisin",
  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "church"
      ],
      "id": "en-lotu-tpi-noun-utuPEn4D",
      "links": [
        [
          "church",
          "church"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "tpi",
          "name": "Places of worship",
          "orig": "tpi:Places of worship",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Buildings",
            "Religion",
            "Names",
            "Buildings and structures",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Architecture",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Lemmas",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "tpi",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "tpi:Religion",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "religion"
      ],
      "id": "en-lotu-tpi-noun-E50Uthyu",
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "haus lotu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sios"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lotu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tok Pisin lemmas",
    "Tok Pisin nouns",
    "Tok Pisin terms derived from Fijian",
    "Tok Pisin terms derived from Samoan Plantation Pidgin",
    "tpi:Places of worship",
    "tpi:Religion"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "haus lotu"
    },
    {
      "word": "lotuim"
    },
    {
      "word": "man bilong lotu"
    },
    {
      "word": "wanlotu"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roo",
            "2": "rotu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Rotokas: rotu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Rotokas: rotu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "crp-spp",
        "3": "lotu"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan Plantation Pidgin lotu",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "fj",
        "3": "lotu",
        "4": "",
        "5": "religion"
      },
      "expansion": "Fijian lotu (“religion”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Samoan Plantation Pidgin lotu, from Fijian lotu (“religion”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "lotu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tok Pisin",
  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "church"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "church",
          "church"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "religion"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "haus lotu"
    },
    {
      "word": "sios"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lotu"
}

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