"mũthuuri" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Kikuyu]

IPA: /mòðùːɾìꜜ/ Forms: athuuri [plural], mũthuri [alternative]
Etymology: From gũthuura (“to select, to elect”). Hinde (1904) records muthuri (pl. athuri) as an equivalent of English man (old) in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu. Head templates: {{ki-noun|1}} mũthuuri class 1 (plural athuuri)
  1. married male person with children, husband Tags: class-1 Related terms (husband): mũhikania
    Sense id: en-mũthuuri-ki-noun-oPUcVhNW Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 33 25 5 37 Disambiguation of 'husband': 100 0 0 0
  2. male person, man Tags: class-1
    Sense id: en-mũthuuri-ki-noun-8SGZl2o- Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 33 25 5 37
  3. adult (man) Tags: class-1
    Sense id: en-mũthuuri-ki-noun-HdZM-XeR
  4. elder Tags: class-1
    Sense id: en-mũthuuri-ki-noun-S60ursXN Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Marriage Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 33 25 5 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 10 10 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 7 7 72 Disambiguation of Marriage: 12 0 0 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: athuuri a kanitha, mũthuuri kĩhĩĩ, mũthuuri ũtarĩ kahĩĩ nĩwe wĩriragĩra ngururu Related terms: ũthuuri [class-14] Related terms (husband, male person, adult man): mũrũme
Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'husband, male person, adult man': 40 46 12 1

Alternative forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “husband”; concerning sex",
      "word": "mũtumia"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “husband”; concerning marriage",
      "word": "mwanake"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “male person”",
      "word": "mũtumia"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “adult man”; before circumcision",
      "word": "kĩhĩĩ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “adult man”",
      "word": "kahĩĩ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “adult man”; after circumscision",
      "word": "mwana"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "ki",
      "name": "Family",
      "orig": "ki:Family",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "athuuri a kanitha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mũthuuri kĩhĩĩ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mũthuuri ũtarĩ kahĩĩ nĩwe wĩriragĩra ngururu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From gũthuura (“to select, to elect”).\nHinde (1904) records muthuri (pl. athuri) as an equivalent of English man (old) in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "athuuri",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũthuri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "mũthuuri class 1 (plural athuuri)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "class-14"
      ],
      "word": "ũthuuri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "40 46 12 1",
      "sense": "husband, male person, adult man",
      "word": "mũrũme"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 25 5 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "my husband",
          "text": "mũthuuri wakwa",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "thy husband",
          "text": "mũthuuriguo",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "her husband",
          "text": "mũthuuriwe",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "married male person with children, husband"
      ],
      "id": "en-mũthuuri-ki-noun-oPUcVhNW",
      "links": [
        [
          "married",
          "married"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ],
        [
          "husband",
          "husband"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "sense": "husband",
          "word": "mũhikania"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 25 5 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "male person, man"
      ],
      "id": "en-mũthuuri-ki-noun-8SGZl2o-",
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "adult (man)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mũthuuri-ki-noun-HdZM-XeR",
      "links": [
        [
          "adult",
          "adult"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 25 5 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 10 10 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 7 7 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 0 0 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Marriage",
          "orig": "ki:Marriage",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a member of a traditional council of elders who have paid goats as fee",
          "text": "mũthuuri wa kĩama",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder"
      ],
      "id": "en-mũthuuri-ki-noun-S60ursXN",
      "links": [
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mòðùːɾìꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mũthuuri"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “husband”; concerning sex",
      "word": "mũtumia"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “husband”; concerning marriage",
      "word": "mwanake"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “male person”",
      "word": "mũtumia"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “adult man”; before circumcision",
      "word": "kĩhĩĩ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “adult man”",
      "word": "kahĩĩ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “adult man”; after circumscision",
      "word": "mwana"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Kikuyu class 1 nouns",
    "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Kikuyu lemmas",
    "Kikuyu nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ki:Family",
    "ki:Marriage"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "athuuri a kanitha"
    },
    {
      "word": "mũthuuri kĩhĩĩ"
    },
    {
      "word": "mũthuuri ũtarĩ kahĩĩ nĩwe wĩriragĩra ngururu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From gũthuura (“to select, to elect”).\nHinde (1904) records muthuri (pl. athuri) as an equivalent of English man (old) in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "athuuri",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũthuri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "mũthuuri class 1 (plural athuuri)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "class-14"
      ],
      "word": "ũthuuri"
    },
    {
      "sense": "husband, male person, adult man",
      "word": "mũrũme"
    },
    {
      "sense": "husband",
      "word": "mũhikania"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kikuyu terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "my husband",
          "text": "mũthuuri wakwa",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "thy husband",
          "text": "mũthuuriguo",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "her husband",
          "text": "mũthuuriwe",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "married male person with children, husband"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "married",
          "married"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ],
        [
          "husband",
          "husband"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "male person, man"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "adult (man)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adult",
          "adult"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kikuyu terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a member of a traditional council of elders who have paid goats as fee",
          "text": "mũthuuri wa kĩama",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mòðùːɾìꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mũthuuri"
}

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