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Hawaiian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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  1. (intransitive) to rise, swell, inflate
  2. to leaven
    1. (by extension) to ferment
  3. to surge, boil, flow, overflow
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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  1. to depart, stray off course; to miss (the way)

Etymology 3

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From Proto-Polynesian *fuu. Compare Maori .

Verb

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  1. to make a noise, roar, grunt
  2. to call (out to)
  3. to hum, whistle
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Interjection

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  1. roar!
  2. huh!, ah!, wow! (expression of surprise or interest)

Noun

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  1. a spinning top (i.e. “humming top”)
    hoʻoniniu i ka
    to spin a top

Etymology 4

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Noun

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  1. gum, especially of the ʻōlapa tree

Etymology 5

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Verb

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  1. alternative form of hui (to unite, join)

Noun

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  1. commoners, populace, citizenry

References

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  • Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1957) “”, in English–Hawaiian Dictionary. In Nā Puke Wehewehe ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi[1], 2003
  • Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “FUU.1A”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
  • in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.

Hokkien

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to carry; to bear; to rely on; to load; to burden; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to adhere; to stick; to rely on; to depend on; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to rot; to decay; to spoil; stale; antiquated; inflexible; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“father; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“married woman; woman; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“teacher; instructor; to assist; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to contribute to funeral expenses; gift of money for covering funeral costs”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“carp,”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“mound; abundant; rich; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“as left radical; as right radical”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“calyx of flower; railing raft”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).

Mandarin

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(hu1, Zhuyin ㄏㄨ)

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Maori

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian [Term?]. Cognate with Hawaiian .

Verb

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  1. to make a loud noise
  2. to call (out to), signal, cooey

Interjection

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  1. (onomatopoeia) boom!

Namuyi

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɦ̃ũ˧˩]
  • Hyphenation:

Noun

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  1. hair

References

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  • Štěpán Pavlík (2017) The Description of Namuzi Language[2], Prague: Charles University (PhD Thesis), page 141
  • Li Jianfu (2017) A Descriptive Grammar of Namuyi Khatho spoken by Namuyi Tibetans[3], Victoria: La Trobe University (PhD Thesis), page 129