"mbiro" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Juba Arabic]

IPA: /ˈmbiɾo/, [ˈmbɪ.ɾɔ]
Etymology: Borrowed from Zande mbiro. Etymology templates: {{ety|pga|:bor|zne:mbiro|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Zande", "term" : "mbiro", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "zne" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Juba Arabic", "term" : "mbiro", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pga" }" data-lang="pga" data-title="mbiro"> Borrowed from Zande mbiro. Head templates: {{head|pga|noun}} mbiro
  1. palm tree

Noun [Kikuyu]

IPA: /ᵐbìɾɔ́ꜜ/ Forms: 10 [canonical, class-10, class-9], mbiro [plural]
Etymology: Derived from kũira (“to turn black”). Head templates: {{ki-noun|9/10|mbiro}} mbiro class 9/10 (plural mbiro)
  1. soot, smut Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-mbiro-ki-noun-2jPlo5Pg Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. lampblack Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-mbiro-ki-noun-7WtxLYhN Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "mbiro",
      "mbiro#Zande"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pga",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "zne:mbiro",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Zande\", \"term\" : \"mbiro\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"zne\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Juba Arabic\", \"term\" : \"mbiro\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"pga\" }\" data-lang=\"pga\" data-title=\"mbiro\">\nBorrowed from Zande mbiro.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Zande mbiro.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pga",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "mbiro",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Juba Arabic",
  "lang_code": "pga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Juba Arabic entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Juba Arabic entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Juba Arabic entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Juba Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pga",
          "name": "Palm trees",
          "orig": "pga:Palm trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 6 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 5 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "palm tree"
      ],
      "id": "en-mbiro-pga-noun-t0PHd8hs",
      "links": [
        [
          "palm tree",
          "palm tree"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmbiɾo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmbɪ.ɾɔ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mbiro"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "kũira",
      "ira#Kikuyu"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from kũira (“to turn black”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "10",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbiro",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9/10",
        "2": "mbiro"
      },
      "expansion": "mbiro class 9/10 (plural mbiro)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soot, smut"
      ],
      "id": "en-mbiro-ki-noun-2jPlo5Pg",
      "links": [
        [
          "soot",
          "soot"
        ],
        [
          "smut",
          "smut"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lampblack"
      ],
      "id": "en-mbiro-ki-noun-7WtxLYhN",
      "links": [
        [
          "lampblack",
          "lampblack"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ᵐbìɾɔ́ꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mbiro"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "mbiro",
      "mbiro#Zande"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pga",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "zne:mbiro",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Zande\", \"term\" : \"mbiro\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"zne\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Juba Arabic\", \"term\" : \"mbiro\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"pga\" }\" data-lang=\"pga\" data-title=\"mbiro\">\nBorrowed from Zande mbiro.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Zande mbiro.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pga",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "mbiro",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Juba Arabic",
  "lang_code": "pga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Juba Arabic entries referencing missing etymons",
        "Juba Arabic entries with etymology texts",
        "Juba Arabic entries with etymon",
        "Juba Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Juba Arabic lemmas",
        "Juba Arabic nouns",
        "Juba Arabic terms borrowed from Zande",
        "Juba Arabic terms derived from Zande",
        "Juba Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "pga:Palm trees"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "palm tree"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "palm tree",
          "palm tree"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmbiɾo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmbɪ.ɾɔ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mbiro"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Kikuyu class 10 nouns",
    "Kikuyu class 9 nouns",
    "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Kikuyu lemmas",
    "Kikuyu nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "kũira",
      "ira#Kikuyu"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from kũira (“to turn black”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "10",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbiro",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9/10",
        "2": "mbiro"
      },
      "expansion": "mbiro class 9/10 (plural mbiro)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "soot, smut"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soot",
          "soot"
        ],
        [
          "smut",
          "smut"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lampblack"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lampblack",
          "lampblack"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ᵐbìɾɔ́ꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mbiro"
}

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