"-raya" meaning in Kikuyu

See -raya in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɾàːjǎ/
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records -raiya as an equivalent of English high in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu. Etymology templates: {{m|en|high}} high Head templates: {{head|ki|adjective}} -raya Inflection templates: {{ki-infl-adj|mũraya|araya|mĩraya|iraya|maraya|kĩraya|ndaya|rũraya|karaya|tũraya|kũraya|haraya}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mũraya [class-2, singular], araya [class-2, plural], mũraya [class-4, singular], mĩraya [class-4, plural], iraya [class-6, singular], maraya [class-6, plural], kĩraya [class-8, singular], ndaya [class-8, plural], ndaya [class-10, singular], ndaya [class-10, plural], rũraya [class-10, singular], karaya [class-13, singular], tũraya [class-13, plural], mũraya [class-6, singular], kũraya [class-6, singular], haraya [class-16, singular], - [class-16, plural]
  1. long Synonyms: -raihu
    Sense id: en--raya-ki-adj-~GbwIcZ9
  2. tall Synonyms: -raihu
    Sense id: en--raya-ki-adj-JB2vLnU6
  3. far Synonyms: -raihu
    Sense id: en--raya-ki-adj-US7qRs6z Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 3 11 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ndaya ĩkinyia Related terms: ũraya [class-14]

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 50 50",
      "word": "ndaya ĩkinyia"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "high"
      },
      "expansion": "high",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records -raiya as an equivalent of English high in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ki-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "araya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mĩraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kĩraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndaya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndaya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndaya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "karaya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "-raya",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mũraya",
        "10": "tũraya",
        "11": "kũraya",
        "12": "haraya",
        "2": "araya",
        "3": "mĩraya",
        "4": "iraya",
        "5": "maraya",
        "6": "kĩraya",
        "7": "ndaya",
        "8": "rũraya",
        "9": "karaya"
      },
      "name": "ki-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 50 50",
      "tags": [
        "class-14"
      ],
      "word": "ũraya"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-kuhĩ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "long"
      ],
      "id": "en--raya-ki-adj-~GbwIcZ9",
      "links": [
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-raihu"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-kuhĩ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tall"
      ],
      "id": "en--raya-ki-adj-JB2vLnU6",
      "links": [
        [
          "tall",
          "tall"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-raihu"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-kuhĩ"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 11 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "far"
      ],
      "id": "en--raya-ki-adj-US7qRs6z",
      "links": [
        [
          "far",
          "far"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-raihu"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɾàːjǎ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-raya"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Kikuyu adjectives",
    "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Kikuyu lemmas",
    "Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ndaya ĩkinyia"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "high"
      },
      "expansion": "high",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records -raiya as an equivalent of English high in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ki-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "araya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mĩraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kĩraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndaya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndaya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndaya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "karaya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kũraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haraya",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "-raya",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mũraya",
        "10": "tũraya",
        "11": "kũraya",
        "12": "haraya",
        "2": "araya",
        "3": "mĩraya",
        "4": "iraya",
        "5": "maraya",
        "6": "kĩraya",
        "7": "ndaya",
        "8": "rũraya",
        "9": "karaya"
      },
      "name": "ki-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "class-14"
      ],
      "word": "ũraya"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-kuhĩ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "long"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-raihu"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-kuhĩ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tall"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tall",
          "tall"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-raihu"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-kuhĩ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "far"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "far",
          "far"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-raihu"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɾàːjǎ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-raya"
}

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