"ኳስ" meaning in Amharic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʷas/ Forms: kʷas [romanization]
Etymology: From ኳሰ (kʷasä, “to bounce”). Head templates: {{head|am|noun|||||||||||||||||autotrinfl=1|f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|f4tr=|f5tr=|f6tr=|f7tr=|f8tr=|g=m|head=|sort=|tr=|tr2=}} ኳስ • (kʷas) m, {{am-noun|g=m}} ኳስ • (kʷas) m
  1. ball
    Sense id: en-ኳስ-am-noun-6d4IJj9K Categories (other): Amharic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sports, Toys
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  "etymology_text": "From ኳሰ (kʷasä, “to bounce”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "kʷas",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "f4tr": "",
        "f5tr": "",
        "f6tr": "",
        "f7tr": "",
        "f8tr": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ኳስ • (kʷas) m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "ኳስ • (kʷas) m",
      "name": "am-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ኳስ"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Amharic",
  "lang_code": "am",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Amharic 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": "am",
          "name": "Sports",
          "orig": "am:Sports",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "am",
          "name": "Toys",
          "orig": "am:Toys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ball"
      ],
      "id": "en-ኳስ-am-noun-6d4IJj9K",
      "links": [
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʷas/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ኳስ"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From ኳሰ (kʷasä, “to bounce”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kʷas",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "autotrinfl": "1",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "f4tr": "",
        "f5tr": "",
        "f6tr": "",
        "f7tr": "",
        "f8tr": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ኳስ • (kʷas) m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "ኳስ • (kʷas) m",
      "name": "am-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ኳስ"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Amharic",
  "lang_code": "am",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Amharic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Amharic lemmas",
        "Amharic masculine nouns",
        "Amharic nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "am:Sports",
        "am:Toys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ball"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʷas/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ኳስ"
}

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