heke

== Kikuyu == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɛ̀kɛ́ꜜ/ As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩhaato, mbembe, kiugo, and so on. (Kiambu) (Limuru) IPA(key): /hɛ̀kɛ́/ As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including hiti, icembe, igoko (pl. magoko), ihĩtia (pl. mahĩtia), itumbĩ (pl. matumbĩ), kĩeha, kĩng'ang'i, mũhikania, mũhũmũ, mũkanda, mbica, nduka, ngingo, ngũkũ, rũthanju, tombo, and so on. === Noun === heke class 9/10 (plural heke) testicle Synonyms: ndendera, nyee ==== See also ==== ũruu, mũthita === References === “heke” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 146. Oxford: Clarendon Press. == Māori == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *seke (compare with Tongan heke (“slippery, to slide”); Tahitian heʻe and paheʻe (“to slide”); South Marquesan heʻe and North Marquesan heke; South Marquesan tiheʻe and North Marquesan tiheke; Hawaiian heʻe (“to melt, to flow”)) Doublet of hekeheke. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheke/ [ˈhɛkɛ] === Verb === heke to descend, to fall to migrate to ebb to drip to surf Synonym: eke to raft Synonym: eke === Noun === heke descent rafting, rafter Synonym: eke surfing Synonym: eke === Related terms === hekeheke paheke === References === === Further reading === “heke” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN. == Rapa Nui == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *feke. Cognates include Hawaiian heʻe and Māori wheke. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhe.ke/ Hyphenation: he‧ke === Noun === heke octopus === References === “heke”, in Diccionario etimológico Rapanui-Español, Valparaíso: Comisión para la Estructuración de la Lengua Rapanui, 2000, →ISBN Paulus Kieviet (2017), A grammar of Rapa Nui‎[2], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 424 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish jeque. Doublet of siyak. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈheke/ [ˈhɛː.xɛ] Rhymes: -eke Syllabification: he‧ke === Noun === heke (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜃᜒ) (Islam) Moorish sheik Synonym: (obsolete) siyak === Further reading === “heke”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018