ng'anga in Chichewa

IPA: /ˈŋa.ᵑɡa/ Forms: ng'anga [class-10, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà. Etymology templates: {{inh|ny|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀gàngà}} Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà Head templates: {{ny-noun|ng'anga|9}} ng'anga class 9 (plural ng'anga class 10)

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "síng'anga"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*mʊ̀gàngà"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ng'anga",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ng'anga",
        "2": "9"
      },
      "expansion": "ng'anga class 9 (plural ng'anga class 10)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "witch doctor"
      ],
      "id": "en-ng'anga-ny-noun-PBnH5FCu",
      "links": [
        [
          "witch doctor",
          "witch doctor"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sing'anga"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "doctor (a person having a doctoral degree)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ng'anga-ny-noun-vEO3Dman",
      "links": [
        [
          "doctor",
          "doctor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈŋa.ᵑɡa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ng'anga"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Chichewa class 9 nouns",
    "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",
    "Chichewa terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "síng'anga"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*mʊ̀gàngà"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ng'anga",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ng'anga",
        "2": "9"
      },
      "expansion": "ng'anga class 9 (plural ng'anga class 10)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "witch doctor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "witch doctor",
          "witch doctor"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sing'anga"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "doctor (a person having a doctoral degree)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "doctor",
          "doctor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈŋa.ᵑɡa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ng'anga"
}

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"ng'anga" meaning in Chichewa

Noun