"chitamba" meaning in Chichewa

See chitamba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃiˈtá.ᵐba/ Forms: chitámba [canonical, class-7], zitámba [class-8, plural]
Head templates: {{ny-noun|chitámba|7}} chitámba class 7 (plural zitámba class 8)
  1. the trunk of an elephant
    Sense id: en-chitamba-ny-noun-Hq95YLN4 Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Elephants

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chitámba",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-7"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zitámba",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "chitámba",
        "2": "7"
      },
      "expansion": "chitámba class 7 (plural zitámba class 8)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa 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": "ny",
          "name": "Elephants",
          "orig": "ny:Elephants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the trunk of an elephant"
      ],
      "id": "en-chitamba-ny-noun-Hq95YLN4",
      "links": [
        [
          "trunk",
          "trunk"
        ],
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃiˈtá.ᵐba/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chitamba"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chitámba",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-7"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zitámba",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "chitámba",
        "2": "7"
      },
      "expansion": "chitámba class 7 (plural zitámba class 8)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa class 7 nouns",
        "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chichewa lemmas",
        "Chichewa nouns",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Foreign word of the day archive",
        "Foreign word of the day archive/2016",
        "Foreign word of the day archive/2016/November",
        "Foreign words of the day in Chichewa",
        "Foreign words of the day in Chichewa/2016",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ny:Elephants"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the trunk of an elephant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trunk",
          "trunk"
        ],
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃiˈtá.ᵐba/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chitamba"
}

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