"onetsa" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Chichewa]

IPA: /oˈne.t͡sa/ Forms: -onetsa [canonical], kuónetsa [infinitive]
Etymology: From -ona (“to see”) + -etsa (“causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'”). Cognate with Shona -onesa (“to show”). Etymology templates: {{af|ny|ona|-etsa|alt1=-ona|t1=to see|t2=causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'}} -ona (“to see”) + -etsa (“causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'”), {{cog|sn|onesa|-onesa|to show}} Shona -onesa (“to show”) Head templates: {{head|ny|verb|infinitive|kuónetsa|head=-onetsa}} -onetsa (infinitive kuónetsa), {{ny-verb|onetsa}} -onetsa (infinitive kuónetsa)
  1. Causative form of -ona Tags: causative, form-of Form of: -ona
    Sense id: en-onetsa-ny-verb-GqDyXEW- Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chichewa entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. Causative form of -ona
    to show
    Sense id: en-onetsa-ny-verb-BgvwFd-8 Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chichewa entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms (Negative): -saonetsa [verb] Derived forms (Repetitive): -onetsanso [verb]
Disambiguation of 'Negative': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Repetitive': 0 0
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "sense": "Negative",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-saonetsa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "sense": "Repetitive",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-onetsanso"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "ona",
        "3": "-etsa",
        "alt1": "-ona",
        "t1": "to see",
        "t2": "causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'"
      },
      "expansion": "-ona (“to see”) + -etsa (“causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "onesa",
        "3": "-onesa",
        "4": "to show"
      },
      "expansion": "Shona -onesa (“to show”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From -ona (“to see”) + -etsa (“causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'”). Cognate with Shona -onesa (“to show”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-onetsa",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuónetsa",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kuónetsa",
        "head": "-onetsa"
      },
      "expansion": "-onetsa (infinitive kuónetsa)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "onetsa"
      },
      "expansion": "-onetsa (infinitive kuónetsa)",
      "name": "ny-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-ona"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Causative form of -ona"
      ],
      "id": "en-onetsa-ny-verb-GqDyXEW-",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ona",
          "ona#Chichewa"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "form-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Causative form of -ona",
        "to show"
      ],
      "id": "en-onetsa-ny-verb-BgvwFd-8",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ona",
          "ona#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "show",
          "show"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈne.t͡sa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "onetsa"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chichewa lemmas",
    "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa",
    "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chichewa verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "Negative",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-saonetsa"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Repetitive",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-onetsanso"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "ona",
        "3": "-etsa",
        "alt1": "-ona",
        "t1": "to see",
        "t2": "causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'"
      },
      "expansion": "-ona (“to see”) + -etsa (“causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "onesa",
        "3": "-onesa",
        "4": "to show"
      },
      "expansion": "Shona -onesa (“to show”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From -ona (“to see”) + -etsa (“causative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is 'o'”). Cognate with Shona -onesa (“to show”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-onetsa",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuónetsa",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kuónetsa",
        "head": "-onetsa"
      },
      "expansion": "-onetsa (infinitive kuónetsa)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "onetsa"
      },
      "expansion": "-onetsa (infinitive kuónetsa)",
      "name": "ny-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa causative verbs"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-ona"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Causative form of -ona"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ona",
          "ona#Chichewa"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "form-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa causative verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Causative form of -ona",
        "to show"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ona",
          "ona#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "show",
          "show"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈne.t͡sa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "onetsa"
}

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