"Gcwi" meaning in All languages combined

See Gcwi on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ɡwi/ (note: anglicised)
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gcwi
  1. The lect spoken by this group. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Gcwi-en-name-lcrH4CJN Disambiguation of Languages: 48 52

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɡwi/ (note: anglicised)
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Gcwi pl (plural only)
  1. A certain ethnic group in Africa. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Gcwi-en-noun-RCYFsoZt Disambiguation of Languages: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 24 76 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 24 76

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