"ᎧᎹᎹ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Cherokee]

Forms: kamama [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Iroquoian *kahnaːwẽːh. Sense of elephant comes from observation of flapping ears as similar to butterfly wings. Etymology templates: {{inh|chr|iro-pro|*kahnaːwẽːh}} Proto-Iroquoian *kahnaːwẽːh Head templates: {{head|chr|noun|||f1accel-form=p|f1tr=|tr=}} ᎧᎹᎹ • (kamama), {{chr-noun}} ᎧᎹᎹ • (kamama)
  1. butterfly Categories (lifeform): Butterflies
    Sense id: en-ᎧᎹᎹ-chr-noun-~P0HXL42 Disambiguation of Butterflies: 85 15 Categories (other): Cherokee entries with incorrect language header, Cherokee entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Cherokee entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Cherokee entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50
  2. elephant Categories (lifeform): Elephants
    Sense id: en-ᎧᎹᎹ-chr-noun-zQjExDFt Disambiguation of Elephants: 16 84 Categories (other): Cherokee entries with incorrect language header, Cherokee entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Cherokee entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Cherokee entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ (kamama utana) (english: elephant), ᎠᎺᏉ ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ (amequo kamama utana) (english: elephant seal)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "elephant",
      "roman": "kamama utana",
      "word": "ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "elephant seal",
      "roman": "amequo kamama utana",
      "word": "ᎠᎺᏉ ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iroquoian *kahnaːwẽːh. Sense of elephant comes from observation of flapping ears as similar to butterfly wings.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "kamama",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "tr": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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            "Nature"
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            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
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            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "/kʰa˨.ma˨.mã˧˦/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Smoky Mountain News"
  ],
  "word": "ᎧᎹᎹ"
}
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    "Cherokee entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Cherokee lemmas",
    "Cherokee nouns",
    "Cherokee terms derived from Proto-Iroquoian",
    "Cherokee terms inherited from Proto-Iroquoian",
    "Cherokee terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "chr:Butterflies",
    "chr:Elephants"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "elephant",
      "roman": "kamama utana",
      "word": "ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ"
    },
    {
      "english": "elephant seal",
      "roman": "amequo kamama utana",
      "word": "ᎠᎺᏉ ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "iro-pro",
        "3": "*kahnaːwẽːh"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kamama",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
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        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ᎧᎹᎹ • (kamama)",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ᎧᎹᎹ • (kamama)",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "butterfly"
      ],
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        [
          "butterfly",
          "butterfly"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "elephant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "/kʰa˨.ma˨.mã˧˦/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Smoky Mountain News"
  ],
  "word": "ᎧᎹᎹ"
}

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