"ombuga" meaning in All languages combined

See ombuga on Wiktionary

Noun [Ndonga]

Forms: ombuga class 9 [canonical], oombuga [plural]
Etymology: Potentially from mbugala (“to become desolate”). Head templates: {{head|ng|noun|plural|oombuga|g=c9}} ombuga class 9 (plural oombuga)
  1. uninhabited area
    desert
    Sense id: en-ombuga-ng-noun-IUXNywqE Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Landforms, Natural features Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 35 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 34 34 Disambiguation of Landforms: 46 28 26 Disambiguation of Natural features: 30 35 35
  2. uninhabited area
    wasteland
    Sense id: en-ombuga-ng-noun-gW4FRfYM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Natural features Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 35 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 34 34 Disambiguation of Natural features: 30 35 35
  3. uninhabited area
    wilderness
    Sense id: en-ombuga-ng-noun-hO-Nhj66 Categories (other): Ndonga entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Natural features Disambiguation of Ndonga entries with incorrect language header: 23 23 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 35 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 34 34 Disambiguation of Natural features: 30 35 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: omumbuga (english: desert-dweller)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "desert-dweller",
      "translation": "desert-dweller",
      "word": "omumbuga"
    }
  ],
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    [
      "mbugala",
      "mbugala#Ndonga"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Potentially from mbugala (“to become desolate”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ombuga class 9",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "oombuga",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 34 34",
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        {
          "_dis": "46 28 26",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "30 35 35",
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        }
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        "wasteland"
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        {
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        },
        {
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    }
  ],
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    "Ndonga entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ndonga lemmas",
    "Ndonga nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ng:Landforms",
    "ng:Natural features"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "desert-dweller",
      "translation": "desert-dweller",
      "word": "omumbuga"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "mbugala",
      "mbugala#Ndonga"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Potentially from mbugala (“to become desolate”).",
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    {
      "form": "ombuga class 9",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oombuga",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "uninhabited area",
        "desert"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "desert",
          "desert"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "wasteland"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wasteland",
          "wasteland"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "uninhabited area",
        "wilderness"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "wilderness"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ombuga"
}

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