"nusu" meaning in All languages combined

See nusu on Wiktionary

Noun ['Are'are]

IPA: /nusu/
Head templates: {{head|alu|noun}} nusu
  1. mouth
    Sense id: en-nusu-alu-noun-TPNc-HQ1 Categories (other): 'Are'are entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-nusu.flac [Kenya] Forms: nusu [class-x, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Omani Arabic نص (nuṣṣ), widespread dialectal variant of standard Arabic نِصْف (niṣf, “half”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|acx|نص|tr=nuṣṣ}} Borrowed from Omani Arabic نص (nuṣṣ), {{der|sw|ar|نِصْف|t=half}} Arabic نِصْف (niṣf, “half”), {{root|sw|ar|ن ص ف}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} nusu class IX (plural nusu class X)
  1. half Tags: class-ix
    Sense id: en-nusu-sw-noun-oRrgZGnG Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Two

Verb [Tarifit]

Forms: nusu # inflection of usu: ## first-person plural aorist ## first-person plural perfective ## first-person plural negative perfective [canonical]
Head templates: {{rif-verb form|+usu}} nusu (Tifinagh spelling ⵏⵓⵙⵓ) # inflection of usu: ## first-person plural aorist ## first-person plural perfective ## first-person plural negative perfective
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-nusu-rif-verb-47DEQpj8 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Tarifit entries with incorrect language header
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      "args": {
        "1": "alu",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "nusu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "nu‧su"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "nu‧su"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "'Are'are",
  "lang_code": "alu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "'Are'are entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mouth"
      ],
      "id": "en-nusu-alu-noun-TPNc-HQ1",
      "links": [
        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nusu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nusu"
}

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "نص",
      "نص#Omani_Arabic"
    ],
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      "نِصْف",
      "نصف#Arabic"
    ]
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "sw",
        "2": "acx",
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        "tr": "nuṣṣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Omani Arabic نص (nuṣṣ)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ن ص ف"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Omani Arabic نص (nuṣṣ), widespread dialectal variant of standard Arabic نِصْف (niṣf, “half”).",
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        "class-x",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "nusu class IX (plural nusu class X)",
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    }
  ],
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Two",
          "orig": "sw:Two",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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        "canonical"
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    }
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      },
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      "name": "rif-verb form"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tarifit",
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "source": "w"
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  ],
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        "nu‧su"
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    }
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mouth"
      ],
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        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/nusu/"
    }
  ],
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    ],
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      "نِصْف",
      "نصف#Arabic"
    ]
  ],
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      },
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "nusu class IX (plural nusu class X)",
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  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili class IX nouns",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Swahili nouns",
        "Swahili numerals",
        "Swahili terms borrowed from Omani Arabic",
        "Swahili terms derived from Arabic",
        "Swahili terms derived from Omani Arabic",
        "Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ن ص ف",
        "sw:Two"
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      ],
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      ]
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    {
      "form": "nusu # inflection of usu: ## first-person plural aorist ## first-person plural perfective ## first-person plural negative perfective",
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        "canonical"
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    }
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    }
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        "Tarifit verb forms"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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  "path": [
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  "section": "Tarifit",
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}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: Tifinagh spelling ⵏⵓⵙⵓ",
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