"makiyayi" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hausa]

IPA: /má.kì.jàː.jíː/, [mə́.cɪ̀.jàː.jíː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: makìyā̀yī [canonical, masculine], makiyāyìyā [feminine], makìyā̀yā [plural], makìyā̀yin [possessed-form]
Etymology: From kiyaye (“look after”). Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|makìyā̀yī|makìyā̀yā|f=makiyāyìyā}} makìyā̀yī m (feminine makiyāyìyā, plural makìyā̀yā, possessed form makìyā̀yin)
  1. herder, shepherd
    Sense id: en-makiyayi-ha-noun-3S8y5Mu6 Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Occupations
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  "etymology_text": "From kiyaye (“look after”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makìyā̀yī",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makiyāyìyā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makìyā̀yā",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makìyā̀yin",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "makìyā̀yī",
        "3": "makìyā̀yā",
        "f": "makiyāyìyā"
      },
      "expansion": "makìyā̀yī m (feminine makiyāyìyā, plural makìyā̀yā, possessed form makìyā̀yin)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "ha:Occupations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "herder, shepherd"
      ],
      "id": "en-makiyayi-ha-noun-3S8y5Mu6",
      "links": [
        [
          "herder",
          "herder"
        ],
        [
          "shepherd",
          "shepherd"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/má.kì.jàː.jíː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mə́.cɪ̀.jàː.jíː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "makiyayi"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From kiyaye (“look after”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makìyā̀yī",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makiyāyìyā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makìyā̀yā",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makìyā̀yin",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "makìyā̀yī",
        "3": "makìyā̀yā",
        "f": "makiyāyìyā"
      },
      "expansion": "makìyā̀yī m (feminine makiyāyìyā, plural makìyā̀yā, possessed form makìyā̀yin)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa masculine nouns",
        "Hausa nouns",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ha:Occupations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "herder, shepherd"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "herder",
          "herder"
        ],
        [
          "shepherd",
          "shepherd"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/má.kì.jàː.jíː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mə́.cɪ̀.jàː.jíː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "makiyayi"
}

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