hiku

== Esperanto == === Verb === hiku imperative of hiki == Hawaiian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhi.ku/ === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Polynesian *fitu, from Proto-Oceanic *pitu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu. ==== Numeral ==== hiku seven, seventh ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ʻahiku ʻehiku === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Verb ==== hiku to pick (as a ukulele or guitar) == Japanese == === Romanization === hiku Rōmaji transcription of ひく == Māori == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *siku (“extremity, tail, end”) (compare with Tahitian hiʻu, Tongan hiku) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siku (“elbow”) (compare with Malay siku (“elbow”)) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhiku/ [ˈhikʉ] === Noun === hiku tail rear, end apex (of a leaf) ==== Derived terms ==== hikuhiku kihukihu === References === === Further reading === “hiku” 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, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *ikuʀ. === Noun === hiku (anatomy) tail