"ndevu" meaning in Chichewa

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Noun

IPA: /ˈⁿde.vu/ Forms: ndevu [class-10, plural]
Etymology: From the stem of Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀dèdù. Etymology templates: {{der|ny|bnt-pro|*kɪ̀dèdù}} Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀dèdù Head templates: {{ny-noun|ndevu|9}} ndevu class 9 (plural ndevu class 10)
  1. beard Tags: class-9 Categories (topical): Face
    Sense id: en-ndevu-ny-noun-lBGSq7CG Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

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

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        "1": "ny",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*kɪ̀dèdù"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the stem of Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀dèdù.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ndevu",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "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": "Face",
          "orig": "ny:Face",
          "parents": [
            "Head and neck",
            "Body parts",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beard"
      ],
      "id": "en-ndevu-ny-noun-lBGSq7CG",
      "links": [
        [
          "beard",
          "beard"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈⁿde.vu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ndevu"
}
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        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*kɪ̀dèdù"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Chichewa class 9 nouns",
        "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chichewa lemmas",
        "Chichewa nouns",
        "Chichewa terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chichewa terms with redundant head parameter",
        "ny:Face"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beard",
          "beard"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈⁿde.vu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ndevu"
}

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