akeake

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Māori akeake. === Noun === akeake (New Zealand) A tree of species Dodonaea viscosa; aalii. (New Zealand) A tree of species Olearia traversiorum. (New Zealand) A tree of species Olearia avicenniaefolia. == Māori == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *akeake (“species of tree”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈkeake/ [ɐˈkɛɐkɛ] === Noun === akeake broadleaf hopbush (Dodonaea viscosa) Synonym: akerautangi mountain akeake (Olearia avicenniaefolia) Chatham Island akeake (Olearia traversiorum) infertile land ==== Descendants ==== → English: akeake === Further reading === “akeake” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN. == Ternate == === Etymology === Reduplication of ake (“water”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˌa.ke.ˈʔa.ke] === Verb === akeake (stative) to be watery, tasteless, bland ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh