"nyanga" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Jamaican Creole]

IPA: /ˈɲaŋɡa/ Forms: nyanga dem [plural], nyanga [quantified]
Etymology: Borrowed from Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”). Etymology templates: {{bor|jam|men|nyanga||ostentation; showing off}} Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”) Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=nyanga}} nyanga, {{jam-noun}} nyanga (plural nyanga dem, quantified nyanga)
  1. (uncountable) Pride Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-nyanga-jam-noun-jFdMm5rW
  2. (countable) A proud person. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-nyanga-jam-noun-OzGR7oG0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nang Related terms: yanga

Verb [Jamaican Creole]

IPA: /ˈɲaŋɡa/
Etymology: Borrowed from Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”). Etymology templates: {{bor|jam|men|nyanga||ostentation; showing off}} Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”) Head templates: {{head|jam|verb}} nyanga, {{jam-verb}} nyanga
  1. To walk proudly and provocatively.
    Sense id: en-nyanga-jam-verb-g69shYv5 Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header: 35 14 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 42 4 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 3 67

Noun [Lala (South Africa)]

Forms: nyangá [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|bnt-lal|noun|head=nyangá}} nyangá
  1. moon
    Sense id: en-nyanga-bnt-lal-noun-nni0PqAO Categories (other): Lala (South Africa) entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Pitjantjatjara]

IPA: [ˈɲɐŋɐ]
Head templates: {{head|pjt|pronoun}} nyanga
  1. (demonstrative) this; this one Tags: demonstrative Derived forms: nyangakutu (english: over here, around here), nyanganpa (english: these, these ones), nyangangka (english: here), nyangatja (english: here, right here) Related terms: nyara, pala

Verb [Xhosa]

Forms: -nyanga [canonical]
Head templates: {{xh-verb}} -nyanga
  1. (transitive) to cure Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-nyanga-xh-verb-t4Xcny6X Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Xhosa entries with incorrect language header
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nang"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "nang",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: nang",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: nang"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "men",
        "3": "nyanga",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ostentation; showing off"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyanga dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyanga",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "nyanga"
      },
      "expansion": "nyanga",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nyanga (plural nyanga dem, quantified nyanga)",
      "name": "jam-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "yanga"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Pride"
      ],
      "id": "en-nyanga-jam-noun-jFdMm5rW",
      "links": [
        [
          "Pride",
          "pride"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) Pride"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A proud person."
      ],
      "id": "en-nyanga-jam-noun-OzGR7oG0",
      "links": [
        [
          "proud",
          "proud"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A proud person."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲaŋɡa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "men",
        "3": "nyanga",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ostentation; showing off"
      },
      "expansion": "Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "nyanga",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nyanga",
      "name": "jam-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 14 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 4 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 3 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To walk proudly and provocatively."
      ],
      "id": "en-nyanga-jam-verb-g69shYv5",
      "links": [
        [
          "walk",
          "walk"
        ],
        [
          "proudly",
          "proudly"
        ],
        [
          "provocatively",
          "provocatively"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲaŋɡa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyangá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bnt-lal",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "nyangá"
      },
      "expansion": "nyangá",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lala (South Africa)",
  "lang_code": "bnt-lal",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lala (South Africa) entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moon"
      ],
      "id": "en-nyanga-bnt-lal-noun-nni0PqAO",
      "links": [
        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pjt",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "nyanga",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pitjantjatjara",
  "lang_code": "pjt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pitjantjatjara entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pitjantjatjara pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "over here, around here",
          "word": "nyangakutu"
        },
        {
          "english": "these, these ones",
          "word": "nyanganpa"
        },
        {
          "english": "here",
          "word": "nyangangka"
        },
        {
          "english": "here, right here",
          "word": "nyangatja"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "this; this one"
      ],
      "id": "en-nyanga-pjt-adj-wxm3c1Uz",
      "links": [
        [
          "this",
          "this"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(demonstrative) this; this one"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "nyara"
        },
        {
          "word": "pala"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "demonstrative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɲɐŋɐ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-nyanga",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-nyanga",
      "name": "xh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Xhosa",
  "lang_code": "xh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Xhosa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cure"
      ],
      "id": "en-nyanga-xh-verb-t4Xcny6X",
      "links": [
        [
          "cure",
          "cure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to cure"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
    "Jamaican Creole lemmas",
    "Jamaican Creole nouns",
    "Jamaican Creole terms borrowed from Mende",
    "Jamaican Creole terms derived from Mende",
    "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Jamaican Creole verbs",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nang"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "nang",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: nang",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: nang"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "men",
        "3": "nyanga",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ostentation; showing off"
      },
      "expansion": "Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyanga dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyanga",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "nyanga"
      },
      "expansion": "nyanga",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nyanga (plural nyanga dem, quantified nyanga)",
      "name": "jam-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "yanga"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Jamaican Creole uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pride"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pride",
          "pride"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) Pride"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Jamaican Creole countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A proud person."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "proud",
          "proud"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A proud person."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲaŋɡa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
    "Jamaican Creole lemmas",
    "Jamaican Creole nouns",
    "Jamaican Creole terms borrowed from Mende",
    "Jamaican Creole terms derived from Mende",
    "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Jamaican Creole verbs",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "men",
        "3": "nyanga",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ostentation; showing off"
      },
      "expansion": "Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Mende nyanga (“ostentation; showing off”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "nyanga",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nyanga",
      "name": "jam-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To walk proudly and provocatively."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "walk",
          "walk"
        ],
        [
          "proudly",
          "proudly"
        ],
        [
          "provocatively",
          "provocatively"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲaŋɡa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyangá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bnt-lal",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "nyangá"
      },
      "expansion": "nyangá",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lala (South Africa)",
  "lang_code": "bnt-lal",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lala (South Africa) entries with incorrect language header",
        "Lala (South Africa) lemmas",
        "Lala (South Africa) nouns",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "over here, around here",
      "word": "nyangakutu"
    },
    {
      "english": "these, these ones",
      "word": "nyanganpa"
    },
    {
      "english": "here",
      "word": "nyangangka"
    },
    {
      "english": "here, right here",
      "word": "nyangatja"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pjt",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "nyanga",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pitjantjatjara",
  "lang_code": "pjt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "nyara"
    },
    {
      "word": "pala"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pitjantjatjara entries with incorrect language header",
        "Pitjantjatjara lemmas",
        "Pitjantjatjara pronouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "this; this one"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "this",
          "this"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(demonstrative) this; this one"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "demonstrative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɲɐŋɐ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-nyanga",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-nyanga",
      "name": "xh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Xhosa",
  "lang_code": "xh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for tone in Xhosa verb entries",
        "Xhosa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Xhosa lemmas",
        "Xhosa transitive verbs",
        "Xhosa verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cure"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cure",
          "cure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to cure"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanga"
}

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