"ndege" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chichewa]

IPA: /ˈⁿdé.ɡe/ Forms: ndége [canonical, class-9], ndége [class-10, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Swahili ndege (“bird, airplane”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ny|sw|ndege||bird, airplane}} Swahili ndege (“bird, airplane”) Head templates: {{ny-noun|ndége|9}} ndége class 9 (plural ndége class 10)
  1. aeroplane, airplane, aircraft Categories (topical): Aircraft
    Sense id: en-ndege-ny-noun-bu0Yed~A Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Kikuyu]

IPA: /ⁿdɛ̀ɣɛ́ꜜ/ Forms: 10 [canonical, class-10, class-9], ndege [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Swahili ndege. Etymology templates: {{bor|ki|sw|ndege}} Swahili ndege Head templates: {{ki-noun|9/10|ndege}} ndege class 9/10 (plural ndege)
  1. aeroplane, airplane, plane Wikipedia link: ki:ndege Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Aircraft
    Sense id: en-ndege-ki-noun-cCH-~kH1 Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Shona]

Forms: ndége [canonical, class-9], ndége [class-10, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Swahili ndege (“bird, airplane”). Etymology templates: {{bor|sn|sw|ndege||bird, airplane}} Swahili ndege (“bird, airplane”) Head templates: {{sn-noun|ndége|9}} ndége class 9 (plural ndége class 10)
  1. aeroplane, airplane, aircraft Categories (topical): Aircraft
    Sense id: en-ndege-sn-noun-bu0Yed~A Categories (other): Shona entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Swahili]

IPA: /ˈⁿdɛ.ɠɛ/ Audio: Sw-ke-ndege.flac [Kenya] Forms: ndege [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *ndègè. Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-pro|*ndègè}} Proto-Bantu *ndègè Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} ndege, {{sw-noun|n}} ndege (n class, plural ndege)
  1. bird (animal) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (lifeform): Animals, Birds
    Sense id: en-ndege-sw-noun-KsVkuDx1 Disambiguation of Animals: 52 48 Disambiguation of Birds: 73 27
  2. aeroplane/airplane Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Aircraft, Transport Categories (lifeform): Animals Synonyms (airplane): eropleni
    Sense id: en-ndege-sw-noun-XNDnR-js Disambiguation of Aircraft: 2 98 Disambiguation of Transport: 7 93 Disambiguation of Animals: 52 48 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of 'airplane': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kidege, dege, ndege katibu (english: secretary bird)

Inflected forms

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          "aeroplane"
        ],
        [
          "airplane",
          "airplane"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈⁿdɛ.ɠɛ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-ndege.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ad/Sw-ke-ndege.flac/Sw-ke-ndege.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ad/Sw-ke-ndege.flac/Sw-ke-ndege.flac.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Kenya"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Kenya)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "airplane",
      "word": "eropleni"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sw:ndege"
  ],
  "word": "ndege"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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