"mke" meaning in All languages combined

See mke on Wiktionary

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-mke.flac [Kenya] Forms: wake [class-ii, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀káí ~ *mʊ̀ké. Etymology templates: {{ety|sw|:inh|bnt-pro:*mʊ̀kádí<alt:*mʊ̀káí ~ *mʊ̀ké>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "mke", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sw" }" data-lang="sw" data-title="mke"> Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀káí ~ *mʊ̀ké. Head templates: {{sw-noun|wa}} mke class I (plural wake class II)
  1. wife Tags: class-i
    Sense id: en-mke-sw-noun-nVKjyOTW Categories (other): Swahili entries referencing missing etymons, Swahili entries with etymology texts, Swahili entries with etymon, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Female family members Disambiguation of Swahili entries referencing missing etymons: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymology texts: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymon: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Female family members: 87 12
  2. contraction of mwanamke (“woman”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, class-i, contraction Alternative form of: mwanamke (extra: woman)
    Sense id: en-mke-sw-noun-pRAs6GeT Categories (other): Swahili entries referencing missing etymons, Swahili entries with etymology texts, Swahili entries with etymon, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries referencing missing etymons: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymology texts: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymon: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mwanamke Related terms: -ke Coordinate_terms: mume
Categories (other): Female, Marriage, People Disambiguation of Female: 0 0 Disambiguation of Marriage: 0 0 Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{mul-symbol/script|Latn}} Latn, {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|image=|nolinkhead=|sc=Latn|sort=}} mke, {{mul-symbol}} mke
  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Mawchi. Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Mawchi terms
    Sense id: en-mke-mul-symbol-qUUI9tjk Categories (other): ISO 639-3, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with redundant script codes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 0 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 0 3 97

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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