"fulu" meaning in Chichewa

See fulu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfú.ɽu/ Forms: fúlu [canonical, class-1a], afúlu [class-2, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *nkúdù. Etymology templates: {{inh|ny|bnt-pro|*nkúdù}} Proto-Bantu *nkúdù Head templates: {{ny-noun|fúlu|1a}} fúlu class 1a (plural afúlu class 2)
  1. tortoise Categories (lifeform): Reptiles
    Sense id: en-fulu-ny-noun-Ik7GfIlH Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

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

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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *nkúdù.",
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    },
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        "class-2",
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  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ny",
          "name": "Reptiles",
          "orig": "ny:Reptiles",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tortoise"
      ],
      "id": "en-fulu-ny-noun-Ik7GfIlH",
      "links": [
        [
          "tortoise",
          "tortoise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfú.ɽu/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    }
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        "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chichewa lemmas",
        "Chichewa nouns",
        "Chichewa terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Chichewa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ny:Reptiles"
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        "tortoise"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfú.ɽu/"
    }
  ],
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