"mke" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-mke.flac [Kenya] Forms: wake [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀káí ~ *mʊ̀ké. Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀kádí|*mʊ̀káí ~ *mʊ̀ké}} Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀káí ~ *mʊ̀ké Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mke, {{sw-noun|wa}} mke (m-wa class, plural wake)
  1. wife Tags: class-1, class-2
    Sense id: en-mke-sw-noun-nVKjyOTW
  2. Contraction of mwanamke (“woman”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, class-1, class-2, contraction Alternative form of: mwanamke (extra: woman) Categories (topical): Female, Marriage, People
    Sense id: en-mke-sw-noun-4cl1JKor Disambiguation of Female: 14 86 Disambiguation of Marriage: 0 100 Disambiguation of People: 0 100 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mwanamke Related terms: -ke Coordinate_terms: mume

Inflected forms

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