"ndutu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Kikuyu]

IPA: /ⁿdútúꜜ/ Forms: 10 [canonical, class-10, class-9], ndutu [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records ndutu as an equivalent of English insect and jigger in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba ndulu (“insect”) and Swahili mdudu (“insect”) (pl. wadudu) as its equivalents. Etymology templates: {{m|en|insect}} insect, {{m|en|jigger}} jigger, {{cog|kam|ndulu||insect}} Kamba ndulu (“insect”), {{cog|sw|mdudu||insect}} Swahili mdudu (“insect”) Head templates: {{ki-noun|9/10|ndutu}} ndutu class 9/10 (plural ndutu)
  1. chigoe, chigoe flea, chigger, sand flea, jigger Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (lifeform): Fleas, Parasites Synonyms: ngage
    Sense id: en-ndutu-ki-noun-Ul2siLAm Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

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        [
          "chigger",
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          "sand flea",
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        ],
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          "chigoe flea"
        ],
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          "chigger",
          "chigger"
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        [
          "sand flea",
          "sand flea"
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          "jigger"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ⁿdútúꜜ/"
    }
  ],
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}

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