"mpira" meaning in All languages combined

See mpira on Wiktionary

Noun [Chichewa]

IPA: /mˈpi.ɽa/ Forms: mipira [class-4, plural]
Head templates: {{ny-noun|mpira|3}} mpira class 3 (plural mipira class 4)
  1. rubber Tags: class-3
    Sense id: en-mpira-ny-noun-BYzpvZX1
  2. ball (object, usually spherical, used for playing games) Tags: class-3
    Sense id: en-mpira-ny-noun-MEXbsaAO Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Sports Disambiguation of Chichewa entries with incorrect language header: 3 83 14 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 3 37 3 14 3 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 37 3 15 3 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 39 2 16 2 39 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 2 36 2 19 2 36 2 Disambiguation of Sports: 0 100 0
  3. soccer (US), football (elsewhere) Tags: class-3
    Sense id: en-mpira-ny-noun-z8iW8oQZ

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-mpira.flac [Kenya] Forms: mipira [class-iv, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Common Bantu *mʊ̀pɪ̀dà (“rubber-tree; rubber”). Etymology templates: {{ety|sw|:inh|bnt-cmn:*mʊ̀pɪ̀dà<t:rubber-tree; rubber>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "mpira", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sw" }" data-lang="sw" data-title="mpira"> Inherited from Common Bantu *mʊ̀pɪ̀dà (“rubber-tree; rubber”)., {{ety|sw|:inh|bnt-cmn:*mʊ̀pɪ̀dà<t:rubber-tree; rubber>|text=+|tree=1}} Inherited from Common Bantu *mʊ̀pɪ̀dà (“rubber-tree; rubber”). Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi|mipira}} mpira class III (plural mipira class IV)
  1. a kind of creeper plant that produces a rubber-like sap Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-mpira-sw-noun-igZBvb8y Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Plants Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 3 37 3 14 3 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 37 3 15 3 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 39 2 16 2 39 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 2 36 2 19 2 36 2 Disambiguation of Plants: 55 8 29 8
  2. rubber (material) Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-mpira-sw-noun-k~QVUdKx
  3. ball (object, generally spherical, used for playing games) Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-mpira-sw-noun-wTPevuz2 Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Swahili entries referencing missing etymons, Swahili entries with etymology texts, Swahili entries with etymon, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Sports Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 3 37 3 14 3 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 37 3 15 3 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 39 2 16 2 39 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 2 36 2 19 2 36 2 Disambiguation of Swahili entries referencing missing etymons: 31 4 60 4 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymology texts: 32 5 59 5 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymon: 31 5 59 5 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 31 2 58 9 Disambiguation of Sports: 41 0 59 0
  4. soccer (US), football (elsewhere) Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-mpira-sw-noun-z8iW8oQZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: soka [soccer, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle], mpira wa miguu [soccer, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle], kandanda [soccer, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle]

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/mˈpi.ɽa/"
    }
  ],
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}

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          "football",
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        "ball-games",
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        "sports",
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    }
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}
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/mˈpi.ɽa/"
    }
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    },
    {
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        "soccer",
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "sports",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle"
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    },
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        "soccer",
        "ball-games",
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        "sports",
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        "lifestyle"
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}

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