"nkhanga" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chichewa]

IPA: /ˈᵑkʰá.ᵑɡa/ Forms: nkhánga [canonical, class-9], nkhánga [class-10, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *nkángà. Etymology templates: {{inh|ny|bnt-pro|*nkángà}} Proto-Bantu *nkángà Head templates: {{ny-noun|nkhánga|9}} nkhánga class 9 (plural nkhánga class 10)
  1. guinea fowl Categories (lifeform): Birds
    Sense id: en-nkhanga-ny-noun-h3gSsLz8 Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for nkhanga meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)

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            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
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    }
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        "Chichewa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
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