"lupula" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yao (Africa)]

Forms: lupula class 11 [canonical], mbula [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mpʊ̀dà (“nose”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|yao|bnt-pro|*mpʊ̀dà||nose|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Bantu *mpʊ̀dà (“nose”), {{inh+|yao|bnt-pro|*mpʊ̀dà||nose}} Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mpʊ̀dà (“nose”) Head templates: {{head|yao|noun|plural|mbula|g=c11}} lupula class 11 (plural mbula)
  1. nose (protuberance on the human face)
    Sense id: en-lupula-yao-noun--SakdcsJ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yao (Africa) entries with incorrect language header, Face

Inflected forms

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        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "mbula",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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      "form": "lupula class 11",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbula",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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Download raw JSONL data for lupula meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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