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}, { "word": "Southwest YorubaIfɛ̀AkpárékàgaRAVENAtakpamékàgaRAVENTchettikàgaRAVEN" }, { "word": "kànǹga" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/kã̀.ɡā/" } ], "word": "kanga" }
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"lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "A colourful printed cotton garment worn by women in East Africa." ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "kanga (African garment)" ], "word": "kanga" } { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "Pages with 15 entries", "Pages with entries", "en:Clothing" ], "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_text": "From kangaroo, rhyming slang for screw.", "forms": [ { "form": "kangas", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "kanga (plural kangas)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English slang", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1996, Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, Waterside Press, →ISBN:", "text": "There are some 32 different terms for prison officers, from the humorously affectionate kanga(rhyming slang:kangaroo = 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There's no one sick here, not physically anyway. Don't worry, you'll get used to it. It's the kangas you want to watch out for.‘\n‘Kangas?’\n‘Kangaroo. Screw.’", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2010 February 4, Michael Arditti, The Enemy of the Good, Quercus Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC:", "text": "The kangas allow me the bottles for my ships.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2013, Jonathan Asser, David Mackenzie, Starred Up, spoken by Neville Love (Ben Mendelsohn):", "text": "They will f***ing dangle you, the kangas. [They'll] make it look like suicide.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2017 April 27, Kate Dunn, The Dragonfly, Aurora Metro Publications Ltd., →ISBN, →OCLC:", "text": "Even the diversionary fracas on the far side of the room failed to divert him, although the kangas went racing across to deal with it — there was always some kind of a dust up going on.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A prison warder." ], "links": [ [ "prison", "prison" ], [ "warder", "warder" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(slang) A prison warder." ], "tags": [ "slang" ] } ], "word": "kanga" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ja", "2": "romanization", "head": "", "sc": "Latn" }, "expansion": "kanga", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Japanese", "lang_code": "ja", "pos": "romanization", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "かんが" } ], "categories": [ "Japanese entries with incorrect language header", "Japanese non-lemma forms", "Japanese romanizations", "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes", "Pages with 15 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O atá yepé cerà y ij bà mocõya ita pigoâ coaráma rece?\nD. Oatá yepè.\nM. Marãpe ibiâ cerecou, ymondîca potà?\nD. Opaçama pupè yapitiũcequicequij etebo ycanga yeptâçába peabo oyo çuî.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "bone (component of a skeleton)" ], "links": [ [ "bone", "bone" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Old Tupi terms with quotations", "Old Tupi terms with quotations from the Vocabulary in the Brasílica Language" ], "examples": [ { "english": "House frame.", "ref": "1622, anonymous author, “Madeira, ou madeiramento pa. casas ou de casas.”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica, volume 2 (overall work in Old Tupi and Portuguese), Piratininga, page 27; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, São Paulo: USP, 1953:", "text": "Ocanga.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "frame (structural elements of a building or other constructed object)" ], "links": [ [ "frame", "frame" ] ] } ], "word": "kanga" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sn", "2": "bnt-pro", "3": "*-kánga" }, "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-kánga", "name": "inh" } ], "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-kánga.", "forms": [ { "form": "-kángá", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "kukángá", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sn", "2": "verb", "3": "infinitive", "4": "kukángá", "head": "-kángá" }, "expansion": "-kángá (infinitive kukángá)", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "H" }, "expansion": "-kángá (infinitive kukángá)", "name": "sn-verb" } ], "lang": "Shona", "lang_code": "sn", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Pages with 15 entries", "Pages with entries", "Shona entries with incorrect language header", "Shona lemmas", "Shona terms derived from Proto-Bantu", "Shona terms inherited from Proto-Bantu", "Shona verbs" ], "glosses": [ "to fry" ], "links": [ [ "fry", "fry" ] ] } ], "word": "kanga" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 15 entries", "Pages with entries", "Swahili entries with incorrect language header", "Swahili lemmas", "Swahili n class nouns", "Swahili nouns", "Swahili terms derived from Proto-Bantu", "Swahili terms inherited from Proto-Bantu", "sw:Clothing", "sw:Fowls" ], "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "kanga", "bor": "1" }, "expansion": "→ English: kanga", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "→ English: kanga" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "mg", "2": "akanga", "bor": "1" }, "expansion": "→ Malagasy: akanga", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "→ Malagasy: akanga" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sw", "2": "bnt-pro", "3": "*nkángà" }, "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *nkángà", "name": "inh" } ], "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *nkángà.", "forms": [ { "form": "kanga", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sw", "2": "noun", "head": "" }, "expansion": "kanga", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "n" }, "expansion": "kanga (n class, plural kanga)", "name": "sw-noun" } ], "lang": "Swahili", "lang_code": "sw", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "kanga (garment)" ], "links": [ [ "kanga", "kanga#English" ] ], "tags": [ "class-10", "class-9" ] }, { "categories": [ "Swahili terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "english": "This guinea fowl will eat it alone.", "ref": "2005, Masomo ya Msingi 8, →ISBN, page 21:", "text": "Huyu kanga nitamla peke yangu.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "guinea fowl" ], "links": [ [ "guinea fowl", "guinea fowl" ] ], "tags": [ "class-10", "class-9" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈkɑ.ᵑɡɑ/" }, { "audio": "Sw-ke-kanga.flac", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Sw-ke-kanga.flac/Sw-ke-kanga.flac.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Sw-ke-kanga.flac/Sw-ke-kanga.flac.ogg" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "khanga" } ], "wikipedia": [ "sw:kanga" ], "word": "kanga" } { "derived": [ { "english": "deepwell", "word": "kànga ẹlẹ́rọ" }, { "english": "deepwell", "word": "kànga ìgbàlódé" }, { "english": "borehole, electric well", "word": "kàngádẹ̀rọ" } ], "forms": [ { "form": "kànga", "tags": [ "canonical" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "noun", "head": "kànga", "head2": "" }, "expansion": "kànga", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "noun", "2": "kànga", "3": "" }, "expansion": "kànga", "name": "yo-pos" }, { "args": { "1": "kànga" }, "expansion": "kànga", "name": "yo-noun" } ], "lang": "Yoruba", "lang_code": "yo", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Ifè links with redundant alt parameters", "Itsekiri links with redundant alt parameters", "Olukumi links with redundant alt parameters", "Pages with 15 entries", "Pages with entries", "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header", "Yoruba lemmas", "Yoruba links with redundant alt parameters", "Yoruba nouns", "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation" ], "glosses": [ "water well, a shallow well" ], "links": [ [ "water", "water" ], [ "well", "well" ], [ "shallow", "shallow" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/kã̀.ɡā/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "english": "well", "word": "Yoruba Varieties and Languages - 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