ʻaoʻao
التعريفات والمعاني
== Hawaiian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *kao-kao (“rib, flank”). Cognates include Tahitian ʻaoʻao, Māori kaokao, Samoan ʻaoʻao and Tongan kaokao.
=== Noun ===
ʻaoʻao
side, flank
page of a book
group, team, party
=== References ===
== Samoan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *kao-kao (“rib, flank”). Cognates include Hawaiian ʻaoʻao, Māori kaokao and Tongan kaokao.
=== Noun ===
ʻaoʻao
armpit
=== References ===
Milner, G.B. (1993), Samoan Dictionary, Auckland: Polynesian Press, →ISBN, page 22
== Tahitian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *kao-kao (“rib, flank”). Cognates include Hawaiian ʻaoʻao and Māori kaokao.
=== Noun ===
ʻaoʻao
rib, side, flank (of animals, humans)
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Lemaître, Yves (1995), Lexique du tahitien contemporain [Current Tahitian lexicon][4] (in French), Paris: Éditions de l'Orstom, →ISBN
“ʻaoʻao” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.