"pasula" meaning in Chichewa

See pasula in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /paˈsu.ɽa/ Forms: -pasula [canonical], kupásula [infinitive]
Head templates: {{head|ny|verb|infinitive|kupásula|head=-pasula}} -pasula (infinitive kupásula), {{ny-verb|pasula}} -pasula (infinitive kupásula)
  1. Conversive form of -panga
    to destroy
    Sense id: en-pasula-ny-verb-GNdWmEDm
  2. Conversive form of -panga
    to pull down
    Sense id: en-pasula-ny-verb-ukWLR1e3 Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chichewa entries with incorrect language header: 26 47 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 50 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 64 18
  3. Conversive form of -panga
    to loosen
    Sense id: en-pasula-ny-verb-Dwc3zX1d
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: -pasuka [stative, verb] Derived forms (Negative): -sapasula [verb]
Disambiguation of 'Negative': 0 0 0
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "sense": "Negative",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-sapasula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "stative",
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-pasuka"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-pasula",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kupásula",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kupásula",
        "head": "-pasula"
      },
      "expansion": "-pasula (infinitive kupásula)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pasula"
      },
      "expansion": "-pasula (infinitive kupásula)",
      "name": "ny-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Conversive form of -panga",
        "to destroy"
      ],
      "id": "en-pasula-ny-verb-GNdWmEDm",
      "links": [
        [
          "-panga",
          "panga#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 47 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 50 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 64 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Conversive form of -panga",
        "to pull down"
      ],
      "id": "en-pasula-ny-verb-ukWLR1e3",
      "links": [
        [
          "-panga",
          "panga#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "pull down",
          "pull down"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Conversive form of -panga",
        "to loosen"
      ],
      "id": "en-pasula-ny-verb-Dwc3zX1d",
      "links": [
        [
          "-panga",
          "panga#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "loosen",
          "loosen"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈsu.ɽa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pasula"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chichewa lemmas",
    "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chichewa verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "Negative",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-sapasula"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "stative",
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-pasuka"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-pasula",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kupásula",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kupásula",
        "head": "-pasula"
      },
      "expansion": "-pasula (infinitive kupásula)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pasula"
      },
      "expansion": "-pasula (infinitive kupásula)",
      "name": "ny-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa conversive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Conversive form of -panga",
        "to destroy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-panga",
          "panga#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa conversive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Conversive form of -panga",
        "to pull down"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-panga",
          "panga#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "pull down",
          "pull down"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa conversive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Conversive form of -panga",
        "to loosen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-panga",
          "panga#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "loosen",
          "loosen"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈsu.ɽa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pasula"
}

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