"wira" meaning in Chichewa

See wira in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈw⁽ᵝ⁾i.ɽa/ Forms: -ŵira [canonical], kuŵíra [infinitive]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ̀da. Etymology templates: {{inh|ny|bnt-pro|*-bɪ̀da}} Proto-Bantu *-bɪ̀da Head templates: {{head|ny|verb|infinitive|kuŵíra|head=-ŵira}} -ŵira (infinitive kuŵíra), {{ny-verb|ŵira}} -ŵira (infinitive kuŵíra)
  1. (intransitive) to boil Tags: intransitive Synonyms: gaduka Derived forms: -ŵiritsa [causative, verb]
    Sense id: en-wira-ny-verb-yG~NxbN7 Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries
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        "1": "ny",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ̀da.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ŵira",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuŵíra",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kuŵíra",
        "head": "-ŵira"
      },
      "expansion": "-ŵira (infinitive kuŵíra)",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ŵira"
      },
      "expansion": "-ŵira (infinitive kuŵíra)",
      "name": "ny-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "causative",
            "verb"
          ],
          "word": "-ŵiritsa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to boil"
      ],
      "id": "en-wira-ny-verb-yG~NxbN7",
      "links": [
        [
          "boil",
          "boil"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to boil"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gaduka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈw⁽ᵝ⁾i.ɽa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wira"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "-ŵiritsa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-bɪ̀da"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-bɪ̀da",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ̀da.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ŵira",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuŵíra",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ny",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kuŵíra",
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      },
      "expansion": "-ŵira (infinitive kuŵíra)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ŵira"
      },
      "expansion": "-ŵira (infinitive kuŵíra)",
      "name": "ny-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chichewa intransitive verbs",
        "Chichewa lemmas",
        "Chichewa terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Chichewa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chichewa verbs",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to boil"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boil",
          "boil"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to boil"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gaduka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈw⁽ᵝ⁾i.ɽa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wira"
}

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