"gogo" meaning in Chichewa

See gogo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡó.ɡo/, /ˈɡo.ɡo/ Forms: gógo [canonical, class-1a], gogo [canonical, class-1a], agógo [class-2, plural], agogo [class-2, plural]
Etymology: Likely from a Nguni language; compare Zulu ugogo. Etymology templates: {{der|ny|bnt-ngu}} Nguni, {{cog|zu|ugogo}} Zulu ugogo Head templates: {{ny-noun|gógo|1a}} gógo class 1a (plural agógo class 2), {{ny-noun|gogo|1a}} gogo class 1a (plural agogo class 2)
  1. grandparent (grandfather or grandmother) Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-gogo-ny-noun--Oy5JWEr Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for gogo meaning in Chichewa (1.4kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "bnt-ngu"
      },
      "expansion": "Nguni",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zu",
        "2": "ugogo"
      },
      "expansion": "Zulu ugogo",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely from a Nguni language; compare Zulu ugogo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gógo",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1a"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gogo",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1a"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agógo",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agogo",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gógo",
        "2": "1a"
      },
      "expansion": "gógo class 1a (plural agógo class 2)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gogo",
        "2": "1a"
      },
      "expansion": "gogo class 1a (plural agogo 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": "topical",
          "langcode": "ny",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "ny:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grandparent (grandfather or grandmother)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gogo-ny-noun--Oy5JWEr",
      "links": [
        [
          "grandparent",
          "grandparent"
        ],
        [
          "grandfather",
          "grandfather#English"
        ],
        [
          "grandmother",
          "grandmother#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡó.ɡo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡo.ɡo/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gogo"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "bnt-ngu"
      },
      "expansion": "Nguni",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zu",
        "2": "ugogo"
      },
      "expansion": "Zulu ugogo",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely from a Nguni language; compare Zulu ugogo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gógo",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1a"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gogo",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1a"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agógo",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agogo",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gógo",
        "2": "1a"
      },
      "expansion": "gógo class 1a (plural agógo class 2)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gogo",
        "2": "1a"
      },
      "expansion": "gogo class 1a (plural agogo 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 derived from Nguni languages",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chichewa terms with redundant head parameter",
        "ny:Family"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grandparent (grandfather or grandmother)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grandparent",
          "grandparent"
        ],
        [
          "grandfather",
          "grandfather#English"
        ],
        [
          "grandmother",
          "grandmother#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡó.ɡo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡo.ɡo/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gogo"
}

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