"tembe" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Swahili]

Forms: tembe class IX [canonical], tembe class X [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} tembe class IX (plural tembe class X)
  1. hen (female bird)
    Sense id: en-tembe-sw-noun-u0T6tnph Categories (other): Female animals Disambiguation of Female animals: 90 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Swahili]

IPA: /ˈtɛ.ᵐbɛ/ (note: Unguja standard), /ˈtʰɛ.ᵐbɛ/ (note: Kimvita) Audio: Sw-ke-tembe.flac Forms: tembe class IX [canonical], tembe class X [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} tembe class IX (plural tembe class X)
  1. pill, tablet (medication) Synonyms: kidonge
    Sense id: en-tembe-sw-noun-jTJD-n28 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Fowls, Medicine, Poultry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Fowls: 24 76 Disambiguation of Medicine: 0 100 Disambiguation of Poultry: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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