"mutu" meaning in Chichewa

See mutu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmu.tú/ Forms: mutú [canonical, class-3], mitú [class-4, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è. Etymology templates: {{inh|ny|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀tʊ́è}} Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è Head templates: {{ny-noun|mutú|3}} mutú class 3 (plural mitú class 4)
  1. head Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mutu-ny-noun-ny5tM6Nx Disambiguation of Anatomy: 19 19 22 19 22
  2. chapter (of a book) Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mutu-ny-noun-iUdxAwti Disambiguation of Anatomy: 19 19 22 19 22
  3. heading Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mutu-ny-noun-XmD~WsDs Disambiguation of Anatomy: 19 19 22 19 22 Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chichewa entries with incorrect language header: 21 12 43 12 12
  4. topic under discussion Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mutu-ny-noun-UPNpCwXR Disambiguation of Anatomy: 19 19 22 19 22
  5. (news) headline Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mutu-ny-noun-JbHtlhWg Disambiguation of Anatomy: 19 19 22 19 22

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mutu meaning in Chichewa (2.4kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chichewa dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.

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