"mzimu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chichewa]

IPA: /mˈzí.mu/ Forms: mzímu [canonical, class-3], mizímu [class-4, plural]
Head templates: {{ny-noun|mzímu|3}} mzímu class 3 (plural mizímu class 4)
  1. spirit, ghost Derived forms: Mzimu Woyera
    Sense id: en-mzimu-ny-noun--JIEnECd Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-mzimu.flac [Kenya] Forms: mzimu [canonical], mizimu [plural], wazimu [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mzimu, {{sw-noun|m-mi}} mzimu (m-mi class, plural mizimu), {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mzimu, {{sw-noun|m-wa}} mzimu (m-wa class, plural wazimu)
  1. soul Tags: class-1, class-2, class-3, class-4
    Sense id: en-mzimu-sw-noun-rg-szPCj Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  2. ghost Tags: class-1, class-2, class-3, class-4
    Sense id: en-mzimu-sw-noun-6tbvA9Ye Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  3. spirit Tags: class-1, class-2, class-3, class-4
    Sense id: en-mzimu-sw-noun-pomZrdMl Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: roho

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mzimu meaning in All languages combined (2.7kB)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mzímu",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mizímu",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzímu",
        "2": "3"
      },
      "expansion": "mzímu class 3 (plural mizímu class 4)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Mzimu Woyera"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spirit, ghost"
      ],
      "id": "en-mzimu-ny-noun--JIEnECd",
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mˈzí.mu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mzimu"
}

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    {
      "form": "mzimu",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mizimu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazimu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mzimu",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-mi"
      },
      "expansion": "mzimu (m-mi class, plural mizimu)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mzimu",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-wa"
      },
      "expansion": "mzimu (m-wa class, plural wazimu)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "roho"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soul"
      ],
      "id": "en-mzimu-sw-noun-rg-szPCj",
      "links": [
        [
          "soul",
          "soul"
        ]
      ],
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        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ghost"
      ],
      "id": "en-mzimu-sw-noun-6tbvA9Ye",
      "links": [
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spirit"
      ],
      "id": "en-mzimu-sw-noun-pomZrdMl",
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Sw-ke-mzimu.flac/Sw-ke-mzimu.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Sw-ke-mzimu.flac/Sw-ke-mzimu.flac.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Kenya"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Kenya)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mzimu"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Mzimu Woyera"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "mzímu",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mizímu",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "3"
      },
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      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chichewa lemmas",
        "Chichewa nouns",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spirit, ghost"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mˈzí.mu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mzimu"
}

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    "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swahili lemmas",
    "Swahili m-mi class nouns",
    "Swahili m-wa class nouns",
    "Swahili nouns",
    "Swahili terms with audio links"
  ],
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    {
      "form": "mzimu",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mizimu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazimu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mzimu",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-mi"
      },
      "expansion": "mzimu (m-mi class, plural mizimu)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mzimu",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "m-wa"
      },
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      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "roho"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "soul"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soul",
          "soul"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ghost"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spirit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-mzimu.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Sw-ke-mzimu.flac/Sw-ke-mzimu.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Sw-ke-mzimu.flac/Sw-ke-mzimu.flac.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Kenya"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Kenya)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mzimu"
}

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