"thumuni" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Swahili]

IPA: /ˈθu.mu.ni/ [Arabic, literary], /suˈmu.ni/ [colloquial] Audio: Sw-ke-thumuni.flac [Kenya] Forms: thumuni [class-x, plural], thumni [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic ثُمُن (ṯumun, “an eighth”). Etymology templates: {{ety|sw|:bor|ar:ثُمُن<t:an eighth>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "an eighth", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "ثُمُن", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "thumuni", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sw" }" data-lang="sw" data-title="thumuni"> Borrowed from Arabic ثُمُن (ṯumun, “an eighth”). Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} thumuni class IX (plural thumuni class X)
  1. one-eighth Tags: class-ix
    Sense id: en-thumuni-sw-noun-KLW9T-H5 Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Swahili entries referencing missing etymons, Swahili entries with etymology texts, Swahili entries with etymon, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili fractional numbers, Coins, Eight Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 76 13 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 83 9 8 Disambiguation of Swahili entries referencing missing etymons: 85 8 7 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymology texts: 83 9 8 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymon: 92 4 4 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 87 7 6 Disambiguation of Swahili fractional numbers: 88 6 6 Disambiguation of Coins: 56 23 21 Disambiguation of Eight: 83 3 13
  2. (obsolete) a coin worth sixpence; half a shilling Tags: class-ix, obsolete
    Sense id: en-thumuni-sw-noun-TbJBB2Tv
  3. (obsolete) a coin worth an eighth of a silver coin Tags: class-ix, obsolete
    Sense id: en-thumuni-sw-noun-qQKTmMbk

Alternative forms

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