"nzelá" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Lingala]

Audio: LL-Q36217 (lin)-VALENTIN NVJ-Nzela.wav Forms: nzelá [class-10, plural], banzelá [class-2, colloquial, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *njɪ̀dà. The tone pattern is irregular and may be borrowed from Kongo nzila. Etymology templates: {{inh|ln|bnt-pro|*njɪ̀dà}} Proto-Bantu *njɪ̀dà, {{cog|kg|nzila}} Kongo nzila Head templates: {{ln-noun|9}} nzelá class 9 (plural nzelá class 10, colloquial plural banzelá class 2)
  1. road, way Tags: class-9 Synonyms: nzilá
    Sense id: en-nzelá-ln-noun-D7Z0Cjeq Categories (other): Lingala entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Roads
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kg",
        "2": "nzila"
      },
      "expansion": "Kongo nzila",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nzelá",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "banzelá",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "colloquial",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9"
      },
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      "name": "ln-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lingala entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ln",
          "name": "Roads",
          "orig": "ln:Roads",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "road, way"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "road",
          "road"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nzilá"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "*njɪ̀dà"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *njɪ̀dà",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kg",
        "2": "nzila"
      },
      "expansion": "Kongo nzila",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nzelá",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "banzelá",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "colloquial",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9"
      },
      "expansion": "nzelá class 9 (plural nzelá class 10, colloquial plural banzelá class 2)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lingala class 9 nouns",
        "Lingala entries with incorrect language header",
        "Lingala lemmas",
        "Lingala nouns",
        "Lingala terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Lingala terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ln:Roads"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "road, way"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "road",
          "road"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nzilá"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "nzelá"
}

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