"nyeni" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Kikuyu]

IPA: /ɲɛni/ Forms: 10 [canonical, class-10, class-9], nyeni [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records nyeni as an equivalent of English vegetables in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba nyunni as its equivalent. Etymology templates: {{cog|kam|nyunni}} Kamba nyunni Head templates: {{ki-noun|9/10|nyeni}} nyeni class 9/10 (plural nyeni)
  1. vegetables Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (lifeform): Vegetables
    Sense id: en-nyeni-ki-noun-Gmwe-ijV Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      },
      "expansion": "Kamba nyunni",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records nyeni as an equivalent of English vegetables in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba nyunni as its equivalent.",
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        "canonical",
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyeni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9/10",
        "2": "nyeni"
      },
      "expansion": "nyeni class 9/10 (plural nyeni)",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ki",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Vegetables",
          "orig": "ki:Vegetables",
          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Plants",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "vegetable"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɲɛni/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      },
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  "forms": [
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        "canonical",
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
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    },
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      "form": "nyeni",
      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
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  ],
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        "Kikuyu nouns",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɲɛni/"
    }
  ],
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}

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