"tuku" meaning in Tokelauan

See tuku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈtu.ku]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *tuku. Cognates include Hawaiian kuʻu and Samoan tuʻu. Etymology templates: {{inh|tkl|poz-pol-pro|*tuku}} Proto-Polynesian *tuku, {{cog|haw|kuʻu}} Hawaiian kuʻu, {{cog|sm|tuʻu}} Samoan tuʻu Head templates: {{head|tkl|noun}} tuku
  1. A rope on a traditional canoe.
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-noun-IryDgRYN

Verb

IPA: [ˈtu.ku]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *tuku. Cognates include Hawaiian kuʻu and Samoan tuʻu. Etymology templates: {{inh|tkl|poz-pol-pro|*tuku}} Proto-Polynesian *tuku, {{cog|haw|kuʻu}} Hawaiian kuʻu, {{cog|sm|tuʻu}} Samoan tuʻu Head templates: {{head|tkl|verb}} tuku
  1. (transitive) to put Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-nB~WvfYE
  2. (transitive) to leave Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-dDKDyhdh
  3. (transitive) to stop Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-4nsKr2ix
  4. (transitive) to allow Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-TjiSwiVQ
  5. (transitive) to presume Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-GjH~EJQX
  6. (transitive) to blame Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-4DrY8USj Categories (other): Pages with 14 entries, Pages with entries, Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 14 entries: 2 2 16 1 3 8 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 30 1 4 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 18 1 2 5 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 37 1 2 24 Disambiguation of Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 1 1 7 1 49 1 5 31
  7. (transitive, of canoes) to move Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-tl5wN536

Verb

IPA: [ˈtu.ku] Forms: tatuku [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *tuku. Cognates include Hawaiian kuʻu and Samoan tuʻu. Etymology templates: {{inh|tkl|poz-pol-pro|*tuku}} Proto-Polynesian *tuku, {{cog|haw|kuʻu}} Hawaiian kuʻu, {{cog|sm|tuʻu}} Samoan tuʻu Head templates: {{head|tkl|verb|plural|tatuku}} tuku (plural tatuku)
  1. (transitive, of trees) to cut down Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-rD8tXMQ8
  2. (transitive, of blinds) to let down Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tuku-tkl-verb-mQgzoo1r
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tukufakatahi
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