"ndzi" meaning in All languages combined

See ndzi on Wiktionary

Verb [Proto-Naish]

Etymology: From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dzaʔ, but with an anomalous change of the vowel to *i (possibly by fusion with a suffix). See also *dza (“wheat”), derived from the same root. Etymology templates: {{der|sit-nas-pro|sit-pro|*dzaʔ}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dzaʔ Head templates: {{head|sit-nas-pro|verb}} *ndzi
  1. to eat Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-ndzi-sit-nas-pro-verb-Unr3wQmn Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Naish entries with incorrect language header
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    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "nru",
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    }
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Naish/ndzi",
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    }
  ],
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}
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        "to eat"
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