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==Kiwi==
==[[Kiwi]]==
===Alternative forms===
===Alternative forms===


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
 
Ultimately from Proto-Rana ''*hourəi'', 'girl'. From the root √{{sc|hr}} ('baby child').
===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
(''Kiwi'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /oːˈrɪ/
(''Kiwi'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /oːˈrɪ/
===Noun===
===Noun===
'''ōri'''
'''ōri''' {{sc|c1}} (''plural nominative'' '''{{term|oʻōri}}''')


# definition
# A young female human, a girl.
#:''example usage of '''ōri''' here''
#:''keʻamei tāʻ '''ōri''' kirānaʻ? ''
#:: ''italicised translation here.''
#:: ''Do you see that beautiful girl?''
# A daughter, a female child of someone.




====Inflection====
====Inflection====
====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
This is an informal Kiwi noun. It should not be used with people of superior social status, but only your peers.
====Synonyms====
====Synonyms====
====Derived terms====
*{{term|lēa}} - (''formal'') ''girl''
====Related terms====
 




[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Kiwi nouns]] [[Category:Kiwi words]]
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Kiwi nouns]] [[Category:Kiwi informal nouns]][[Category:Kiwi words]]

Revision as of 20:57, 3 September 2013

Kiwi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Rana *hourəi, 'girl'. From the root √hr ('baby child').

Pronunciation

(Kiwi) IPA: /oːˈrɪ/

Noun

ōri c1 (plural nominative oʻōri)

  1. A young female human, a girl.
    keʻamei tāʻ ōri kirānaʻ?
    Do you see that beautiful girl?
  2. A daughter, a female child of someone.


Inflection

Usage notes

This is an informal Kiwi noun. It should not be used with people of superior social status, but only your peers.

Synonyms

  • lēa - (formal) girl