"-iniĩ" meaning in Kikuyu

See -iniĩ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /íniěꜜ/, /ínìéꜜ/
Etymology: Derived from kũinama (“to bend”). Head templates: {{head|ki|adjective}} -iniĩ Inflection templates: {{ki-infl-adj|mũiniĩ|ainiĩ|mĩiniĩ|rĩiniĩ|mainiĩ|kĩiniĩ|nyiniĩ|rũiniĩ|kainiĩ|tũiniĩ|kũiniĩ|hainiĩ}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mũiniĩ [class-2, singular], ainiĩ [class-2, plural], mũiniĩ [class-4, singular], mĩiniĩ [class-4, plural], rĩiniĩ [class-6, singular], mainiĩ [class-6, plural], kĩiniĩ [class-8, singular], nyiniĩ [class-8, plural], nyiniĩ [class-10, singular], nyiniĩ [class-10, plural], rũiniĩ [class-10, singular], kainiĩ [class-13, singular], tũiniĩ [class-13, plural], mũiniĩ [class-6, singular], kũiniĩ [class-6, singular], hainiĩ [class-16, singular], - [class-16, plural]
  1. upside down, reversed. Derived forms: kĩiniĩ gĩtaita
    Sense id: en--iniĩ-ki-adj-Qf4MWvTB Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "etymology_text": "Derived from kũinama (“to bend”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ki-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ainiĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mĩiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rĩiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mainiĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kĩiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kainiĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hainiĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "-iniĩ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mũiniĩ",
        "10": "tũiniĩ",
        "11": "kũiniĩ",
        "12": "hainiĩ",
        "2": "ainiĩ",
        "3": "mĩiniĩ",
        "4": "rĩiniĩ",
        "5": "mainiĩ",
        "6": "kĩiniĩ",
        "7": "nyiniĩ",
        "8": "rũiniĩ",
        "9": "kainiĩ"
      },
      "name": "ki-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "kĩiniĩ gĩtaita"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "upside down, reversed."
      ],
      "id": "en--iniĩ-ki-adj-Qf4MWvTB",
      "links": [
        [
          "upside down",
          "upside down"
        ],
        [
          "reversed",
          "reversed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/íniěꜜ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ínìéꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-iniĩ"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kĩiniĩ gĩtaita"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from kũinama (“to bend”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ki-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ainiĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mĩiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rĩiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mainiĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kĩiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kainiĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kũiniĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hainiĩ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "-iniĩ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mũiniĩ",
        "10": "tũiniĩ",
        "11": "kũiniĩ",
        "12": "hainiĩ",
        "2": "ainiĩ",
        "3": "mĩiniĩ",
        "4": "rĩiniĩ",
        "5": "mainiĩ",
        "6": "kĩiniĩ",
        "7": "nyiniĩ",
        "8": "rũiniĩ",
        "9": "kainiĩ"
      },
      "name": "ki-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kikuyu adjectives",
        "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kikuyu lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "upside down, reversed."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "upside down",
          "upside down"
        ],
        [
          "reversed",
          "reversed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/íniěꜜ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ínìéꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-iniĩ"
}

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