"bulu" meaning in Chichewa

See bulu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɓu.ɽú/ Forms: bulú [canonical, class-1a], abulú [class-2, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese burro. Etymology templates: {{bor|ny|pt|burro}} Portuguese burro Head templates: {{ny-noun|bulú|1a}} bulú class 1a (plural abulú class 2)
  1. donkey Categories (lifeform): Equids
    Sense id: en-bulu-ny-noun-0i8RWr1r Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bulu meaning in Chichewa (1.0kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "pt",
        "3": "burro"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese burro",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Portuguese burro.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bulú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1a"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abulú",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bulú",
        "2": "1a"
      },
      "expansion": "bulú class 1a (plural abulú class 2)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ny",
          "name": "Equids",
          "orig": "ny:Equids",
          "parents": [
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "donkey"
      ],
      "id": "en-bulu-ny-noun-0i8RWr1r",
      "links": [
        [
          "donkey",
          "donkey"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɓu.ɽú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bulu"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "pt",
        "3": "burro"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese burro",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Portuguese burro.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bulú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1a"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abulú",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bulú",
        "2": "1a"
      },
      "expansion": "bulú class 1a (plural abulú class 2)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa class 1a nouns",
        "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chichewa lemmas",
        "Chichewa nouns",
        "Chichewa terms borrowed from Portuguese",
        "Chichewa terms derived from Portuguese",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ny:Equids"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "donkey"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "donkey",
          "donkey"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɓu.ɽú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bulu"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chichewa dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.