"nzũkĩ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Kamba]

Etymology: Hinde (1904) records nsuki and kinyu of “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) and nzuki of “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in Kitui District) as equivalents of English bee, listing also “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu njuki and Swahili nyuki as their equivalents. Etymology templates: {{cog|ki|njũkĩ|njuki}} Kikuyu njuki, {{cog|sw|nyuki}} Swahili nyuki Head templates: {{head|kam|noun}} nzũkĩ
  1. bee Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-nzũkĩ-kam-noun-YsuBtZBK Categories (other): Kamba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for nzũkĩ meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "njũkĩ",
        "3": "njuki"
      },
      "expansion": "Kikuyu njuki",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "nyuki"
      },
      "expansion": "Swahili nyuki",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records nsuki and kinyu of “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) and nzuki of “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in Kitui District) as equivalents of English bee, listing also “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu njuki and Swahili nyuki as their equivalents.",
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "kam",
        "2": "noun"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kamba",
  "lang_code": "kam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kamba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "kam",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "kam:Insects",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "honey",
          "text": "ũkĩ wa nzũkĩ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bee"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "bee",
          "bee"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nzũkĩ"
}
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "sw",
        "2": "nyuki"
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      "expansion": "Swahili nyuki",
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        "2": "noun"
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      "name": "head"
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  "lang_code": "kam",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Kamba lemmas",
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        "kam:Insects"
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        {
          "english": "honey",
          "text": "ũkĩ wa nzũkĩ"
        }
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          "bee",
          "bee"
        ]
      ]
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}

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