"cakulya" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Tumbuka]

Forms: vyakulya [class-8, plural], cakurya [alternative]
Etymology: From ca (“Class 7 associative particle”) + kulya (“to eat”). Cognate with Yao (Africa) cakulya (“food”), Chichewa chakudya (“food”) and Mwani chakurya (“food”). Etymology templates: {{com|tum|ca|kulya|t1=Class 7 associative particle|t2=to eat}} ca (“Class 7 associative particle”) + kulya (“to eat”), {{cog|yao|cakulya||food}} Yao (Africa) cakulya (“food”), {{cog|ny|chakudya||food}} Chichewa chakudya (“food”), {{cog|wmw|chakurya||food}} Mwani chakurya (“food”) Head templates: {{tum-noun|7}} cakulya class 7 (plural vyakulya class 8)
  1. food Tags: class-7 Derived forms: kacakulya (english: light meal)
    Sense id: en-cakulya-tum-noun-wfAmWC~m Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Tumbuka entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Yao (Africa)]

Forms: cakulya class 7 [canonical], yakulya [plural], chakulya [alternative]
Etymology: From ca (“Class 7 associative particle”) + kulya (“to eat”). Cognate with Tumbuka cakulya (“food”), Chichewa chákúdyá (“food”) and Mwani chakurya (“food”). Etymology templates: {{com|yao|ca|kulya|t1=Class 7 associative particle|t2=to eat}} ca (“Class 7 associative particle”) + kulya (“to eat”), {{cog|tum|cakulya||food}} Tumbuka cakulya (“food”), {{cog|ny|chákúdyá||food}} Chichewa chákúdyá (“food”), {{cog|wmw|chakurya||food}} Mwani chakurya (“food”) Head templates: {{head|yao|noun|plural|yakulya|g=c7}} cakulya class 7 (plural yakulya)
  1. food
    Sense id: en-cakulya-yao-noun-wfAmWC~m Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Yao (Africa) entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "1": "tum",
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      },
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      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yao",
        "2": "cakulya",
        "3": "",
        "4": "food"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "ny",
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        "3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Chichewa chakudya (“food”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wmw",
        "2": "chakurya",
        "3": "",
        "4": "food"
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From ca (“Class 7 associative particle”) + kulya (“to eat”). Cognate with Yao (Africa) cakulya (“food”), Chichewa chakudya (“food”) and Mwani chakurya (“food”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vyakulya",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cakurya",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "7"
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      "expansion": "cakulya class 7 (plural vyakulya class 8)",
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      "name": "com"
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        "2": "cakulya",
        "3": "",
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    {
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        "1": "ny",
        "2": "chákúdyá",
        "3": "",
        "4": "food"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chakulya",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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      "word": "kacakulya"
    }
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        "3": "",
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        "3": "",
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    },
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      "form": "chakulya",
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}

Download raw JSONL data for cakulya meaning in All languages combined (2.9kB)

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  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Yao (Africa)",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cakulya",
  "trace": ""
}

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  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cakulya",
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}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['canonical']: 'cakulya class 7' in 'cakulya class 7 (plural yakulya)'",
  "path": [
    "cakulya"
  ],
  "section": "Yao (Africa)",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cakulya",
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