"ji" meaning in Hausa

See ji in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /(d)ʒí/, [d͡ʒɪ́] (note: Standard Kano Hausa)
Head templates: {{head|ha|verb|grade Ø|head=ji|sort=}} ji (grade Ø), {{ha-verb|0|ji}} ji (grade Ø)
  1. to hear
    Sense id: en-ji-ha-verb-jqEb34OJ
  2. to understand
    Sense id: en-ji-ha-verb-JdyJGl7k
  3. to listen
    Sense id: en-ji-ha-verb-S9Bbg5z0
  4. to feel, taste, smell
    Sense id: en-ji-ha-verb-hRpLb3CN
  5. to injure, cause to feel
    Sense id: en-ji-ha-verb-ZZMpQtej Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 15 16 16 23 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: jiye
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "grade Ø",
        "head": "ji",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ji (grade Ø)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "0",
        "2": "ji"
      },
      "expansion": "ji (grade Ø)",
      "name": "ha-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "jiye"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to hear"
      ],
      "id": "en-ji-ha-verb-jqEb34OJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "hear",
          "hear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to understand"
      ],
      "id": "en-ji-ha-verb-JdyJGl7k",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to listen"
      ],
      "id": "en-ji-ha-verb-S9Bbg5z0",
      "links": [
        [
          "listen",
          "listen"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to feel, taste, smell"
      ],
      "id": "en-ji-ha-verb-hRpLb3CN",
      "links": [
        [
          "feel",
          "feel"
        ],
        [
          "taste",
          "taste"
        ],
        [
          "smell",
          "smell"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 16 16 23 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to injure, cause to feel"
      ],
      "id": "en-ji-ha-verb-ZZMpQtej",
      "links": [
        [
          "injure",
          "injure"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "feel",
          "feel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(d)ʒí/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɪ́]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ji"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hausa lemmas",
    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Hausa terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Hausa verbs",
    "Pages with 32 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "grade Ø",
        "head": "ji",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ji (grade Ø)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "0",
        "2": "ji"
      },
      "expansion": "ji (grade Ø)",
      "name": "ha-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "jiye"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to hear"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hear",
          "hear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to understand"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to listen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "listen",
          "listen"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to feel, taste, smell"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feel",
          "feel"
        ],
        [
          "taste",
          "taste"
        ],
        [
          "smell",
          "smell"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to injure, cause to feel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "injure",
          "injure"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "feel",
          "feel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(d)ʒí/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɪ́]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ji"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: grade Ø",
  "path": [
    "ji"
  ],
  "section": "Hausa",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "ji",
  "trace": ""
}

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