"rũheni" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Kikuyu]

IPA: /ɾòhɛ̀nì(ꜜ)/ Forms: heni [plural]
Etymology: Derived from kũhena (“to shine, to flash”). Hinde (1904) records ruhēni as an equivalent of English lightning in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu. Head templates: {{ki-noun|11|heni}} rũheni class 11 (plural heni)
  1. lightning Tags: class-11 Categories (topical): Weather
    Sense id: en-rũheni-ki-noun-Adtxq4BI Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "Derived from kũhena (“to shine, to flash”).\nHinde (1904) records ruhēni as an equivalent of English lightning in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "heni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ki",
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          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Weather",
          "orig": "ki:Weather",
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            "Atmosphere",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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          "lightning",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ɾòhɛ̀nì(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
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}
{
  "etymology_text": "Derived from kũhena (“to shine, to flash”).\nHinde (1904) records ruhēni as an equivalent of English lightning in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "heni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "11",
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      },
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    }
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        "Kikuyu lemmas",
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        "Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɾòhɛ̀nì(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
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}

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