ʻuku
See also: uku
Hawaiian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *kutu (compare with Māori kutu, Tahitian ʻutu),[1] from Proto-Oceanic *kutu (compare with Fijian kutu), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kutu (compare with Malay kutu, Tagalog kuto), from Proto-Austronesian *kuCu.[2]
Noun
[edit]ʻuku
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
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Verb
[edit]ʻuku
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “ʻuku”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 366
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “kutu1”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
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- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
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