"ĩka" meaning in Kikuyu

See ĩka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /eka/ Forms: gwĩka [infinitive]
Head templates: {{head|ki|verb|infinitive|gwĩka}} ĩka (infinitive gwĩka)
  1. to do, to perform
    Sense id: en-ĩka-ki-verb-pHVOiYoP Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ĩka meaning in Kikuyu (0.7kB)

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        "1": "ki",
        "2": "verb",
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        "4": "gwĩka"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
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  "senses": [
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        {
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          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "they did (yesterday)",
          "text": "marekire",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to do, to perform"
      ],
      "id": "en-ĩka-ki-verb-pHVOiYoP",
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ],
        [
          "perform",
          "perform"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/eka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ĩka"
}
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        "infinitive"
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    }
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      },
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    }
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        "Kikuyu lemmas",
        "Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Kikuyu terms with usage examples",
        "Kikuyu verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "they did (yesterday)",
          "text": "marekire",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to do, to perform"
      ],
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        [
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        [
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    {
      "ipa": "/eka/"
    }
  ],
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}

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