"pheka" meaning in Chichewa

See pheka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -pheka [canonical], kuphéka [infinitive]
Head templates: {{head|ny|verb|infinitive|kuphéka|head=-pheka}} -pheka (infinitive kuphéka), {{ny-verb|pheka}} -pheka (infinitive kuphéka)
  1. Stative form of -pha
    to be killable
    Sense id: en-pheka-ny-verb-86JujuGD Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chichewa entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. Stative form of -pha
    to be able to be killed easily, to be killed easily
    Sense id: en-pheka-ny-verb-Ehb5oYsL Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chichewa entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
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    {
      "form": "-pheka",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuphéka",
      "links": [
        [
          "kuphéka",
          "kupheka"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kuphéka",
        "head": "-pheka"
      },
      "expansion": "-pheka (infinitive kuphéka)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pheka"
      },
      "expansion": "-pheka (infinitive kuphéka)",
      "name": "ny-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Stative form of -pha",
        "to be killable"
      ],
      "id": "en-pheka-ny-verb-86JujuGD",
      "links": [
        [
          "-pha",
          "pha#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "killable",
          "killable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Stative form of -pha",
        "to be able to be killed easily, to be killed easily"
      ],
      "id": "en-pheka-ny-verb-Ehb5oYsL",
      "links": [
        [
          "-pha",
          "pha#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "killed",
          "killed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "/ˈpʰe.ka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pheka"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chichewa lemmas",
    "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chichewa verbs",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-pheka",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuphéka",
      "links": [
        [
          "kuphéka",
          "kupheka"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kuphéka",
        "head": "-pheka"
      },
      "expansion": "-pheka (infinitive kuphéka)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pheka"
      },
      "expansion": "-pheka (infinitive kuphéka)",
      "name": "ny-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa stative verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Stative form of -pha",
        "to be killable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-pha",
          "pha#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "killable",
          "killable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa stative verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Stative form of -pha",
        "to be able to be killed easily, to be killed easily"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-pha",
          "pha#Chichewa"
        ],
        [
          "killed",
          "killed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "/ˈpʰe.ka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pheka"
}

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