"mfugo" meaning in All languages combined

See mfugo on Wiktionary

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-mfugo.flac [Kenya] Forms: mfugo [canonical, class-i], III [canonical], mifugo [class-ii, plural], IV [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -fuga (“to keep (livestock)”) + -o. Etymology templates: {{etymon|sw|:af|m-<id:class 3 noun>|fuga<alt:-fuga><t:to keep (livestock)>|-o<id:nominal>|text=+}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Sabaki", "term" : "*mu-", "gloss" : "class-3 noun prefix", "lang" : "bnt-sab-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "m-", "lang" : "sw" }, { "alt" : "-fuga", "gloss" : "to keep (livestock)", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-fu̧ga", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Bantu", "term" : "*-túg-", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "bnt-pro" } ], "keyword" : "root", "is_invisible" : "all" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Bantu", "term" : "*-túga", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "bnt-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Sabaki", "term" : "*fu̧ga", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "bnt-sab-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "fuga", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sw" }, { "id" : "nominal", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Bantu", "term" : "*-ò", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "bnt-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Sabaki", "term" : "*-o", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "bnt-sab-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "-o", "lang" : "sw" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "mfugo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sw" }" data-lang="sw" data-title="mfugo"> From m- + -fuga (“to keep (livestock)”) + -o. Head templates: {{sw-noun|cl=I|cl2=III|pl=mifugo|plcl=II or IV}} mfugo class I or III (plural mifugo class II or IV)
  1. head of livestock, farm animal Categories (lifeform): Lifeforms

Inflected forms

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