See muunjuga-iria on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "Literally means “the milk-stirring plant”. According to Benson (1964), twigs of blue butterfly bush were used as swizzle sticks.",
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{
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"plural"
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},
{
"form": "munjugairia",
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]
},
{
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"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "mŭnjuga iria",
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"alternative"
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},
{
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}
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],
"lang": "Kikuyu",
"lang_code": "ki",
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}
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"butterfly bush (Rotheca myricoides, syn. Clerodendrum myricoides); recently reported that decoction of a shoot or roots used for treating STDs, including syphilis and gonorrhea."
],
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"syphilis"
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"qualifier": "blue",
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"(blue) butterfly bush (Rotheca myricoides, syn. Clerodendrum myricoides); recently reported that decoction of a shoot or roots used for treating STDs, including syphilis and gonorrhea."
],
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"word": "muunjuga"
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"_dis": "27 68 5",
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"name": "Shrubs",
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}
],
"glosses": [
"Pavetta elliottii"
],
"id": "en-muunjuga-iria-ki-noun-XOIzHASj",
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"_dis1": "23 75 2",
"sense": "Pavetta sp.",
"word": "mwathathia"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 75 2",
"sense": "Pavetta sp.",
"word": "mũhuura-ngware"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "mũbirũ mwerũ"
}
],
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]
},
{
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"jammy mouth (Ruttya fruticosa)"
],
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{
"word": "muunjuga"
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}
],
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{
"ipa": "/muuᶮd͡ʑuɣa iɾija/"
}
],
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}
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"ki:Acanthus family plants",
"ki:Madder family plants",
"ki:Mint family plants",
"ki:Shrubs"
],
"etymology_text": "Literally means “the milk-stirring plant”. According to Benson (1964), twigs of blue butterfly bush were used as swizzle sticks.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "miunjuga-iria",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "munjugairia",
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"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "munjuga-iria",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "mŭnjuga iria",
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},
{
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}
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"lang": "Kikuyu",
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"word": "mwathathia"
},
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"butterfly bush (Rotheca myricoides, syn. Clerodendrum myricoides); recently reported that decoction of a shoot or roots used for treating STDs, including syphilis and gonorrhea."
],
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"STD",
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"syphilis",
"syphilis"
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"gonorrhea",
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],
"qualifier": "blue",
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"(blue) butterfly bush (Rotheca myricoides, syn. Clerodendrum myricoides); recently reported that decoction of a shoot or roots used for treating STDs, including syphilis and gonorrhea."
],
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{
"word": "muunjuga"
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},
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],
"glosses": [
"Pavetta elliottii"
],
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{
"word": "mũbirũ mwerũ"
}
],
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"class-3"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
"Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
],
"glosses": [
"jammy mouth (Ruttya fruticosa)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "muunjuga"
}
],
"tags": [
"class-3"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/muuᶮd͡ʑuɣa iɾija/"
}
],
"word": "muunjuga-iria"
}
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