"kipungu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-kipungu.flac Forms: kipungu class VII [canonical], vipungu class VIII [plural]
Etymology: From ki- + pungu, which is cognate to Luganda empungu. Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|ki|pungu}} ki- + pungu, {{cog|lg|empungu}} Luganda empungu Head templates: {{sw-noun|vi}} kipungu class VII (plural vipungu class VIII)
  1. eagle (especially the osprey) Synonyms: tai

Inflected forms

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      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lg",
        "2": "empungu"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ki- + pungu, which is cognate to Luganda empungu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kipungu class VII",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vipungu class VIII",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Birds of prey",
          "orig": "sw:Birds of prey",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "eagle (especially the osprey)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "eagle",
          "eagle"
        ],
        [
          "osprey",
          "osprey"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tai"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lg",
        "2": "empungu"
      },
      "expansion": "Luganda empungu",
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    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "vipungu class VIII",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Swahili nouns",
        "Swahili terms prefixed with ki-",
        "sw:Birds of prey"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eagle (especially the osprey)"
      ],
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        [
          "eagle",
          "eagle"
        ],
        [
          "osprey",
          "osprey"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9c/Sw-ke-kipungu.flac/Sw-ke-kipungu.flac.mp3",
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "tai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kipungu"
}

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