"mwanga" meaning in All languages combined

See mwanga on Wiktionary

Noun [Kikuyu]

IPA: /moàᵑɡà(ꜜ)/ Forms: mĩanga [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Swahili wanga (“starch”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ki|sw|wanga||starch}} Swahili wanga (“starch”) Head templates: {{ki-noun|3}} mwanga class 3 (plural mĩanga)
  1. cassava, manioc Wikipedia link: ki:mwanga Tags: class-3 Categories (lifeform): Spurges Synonyms: mũgwacĩ
    Sense id: en-mwanga-ki-noun-Xcx2VdZz Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-mwanga.flac Forms: mwanga class III [canonical], mianga class IV [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi}} mwanga class III (plural mianga class IV)
  1. light (source of illumination) Wikipedia link: sw:Nuru Categories (topical): Light sources Synonyms: nuru
    Sense id: en-mwanga-sw-noun-BQMD18tN Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ki",
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          "orig": "ki:Spurges",
          "parents": [
            "Malpighiales order plants",
            "Plants",
            "Lifeforms",
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          "english": "Brightness and lights will overcome the shadow and darkness of ignorance",
          "ref": "18th century, Abdallah bin Ali bin Nasir, Al-Inkishafi, stanza 9:",
          "roman": "Kiṭamsi-kiza cha-ujuhali, nuru na-mianga itaẓalali",
          "text": "كِطَّمْسِكِزَ گَوُجُهَّالِ ، نُرُ نَمِيَاغَ اِتَظَلَالِ",
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        {
          "word": "nuru"
        }
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          "text": "كِطَّمْسِكِزَ گَوُجُهَّالِ ، نُرُ نَمِيَاغَ اِتَظَلَالِ",
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