"irimũ" meaning in Kikuyu

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        "2": "ĩimũ",
        "3": "eimu",
        "4": "ogre"
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      "expansion": "Kamba eimu (“ogre”)",
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        "2": "スワヒリ文学の風土"
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        "2": "kuzimu",
        "3": "",
        "4": "the place of spirits"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nyj",
        "2": "kirimu",
        "3": "",
        "4": "dragon"
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      "expansion": "Nyanga (Congo) kirimu (“dragon”)",
      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "zu",
        "2": "izimu",
        "3": "",
        "4": "ogre, cannibal"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "ledimo",
        "3": "",
        "4": "ogre, cannibal"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dua",
        "2": "edimo",
        "3": "",
        "4": "spirit of the departed"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-lîma",
        "4": "",
        "5": "spirit"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "mũrimũ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "disease (formerly thought to be caused by supernatural beings)"
      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Some researchers have related this term with the following other Bantu terms:\n: Kamba eimu (“ogre”); Chaga irimu “ogre”,\n: Swahili kuzimu (“the place of spirits”), m(u)zimu (“the place for offerings”), zimwi (“ogre”)\n: Nyanga (Congo) kirimu (“dragon”)\n: Zulu izimu (“ogre, cannibal”); Sotho ledimo (“ogre, cannibal”)\n: Duala edimo (“spirit of the departed”)\nCompare Proto-Bantu *-lîma (“spirit”) reconstructed by Kohl-Larsen (1963) and *-lîmu (“spirit”) reconstructed by Dammann (1970). See also Kikuyu mũrimũ (“disease (formerly thought to be caused by supernatural beings)”).",
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    {
      "form": "marimũ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "irimũ class 5 (plural marimũ)",
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  ],
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ogre who appears in folktales and tends to eat human beings"
      ],
      "id": "en-irimũ-ki-noun-dPi~YgPv",
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        [
          "ogre",
          "ogre"
        ],
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          "folktale",
          "folktale"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ìɾímóꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "irimũ"
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      "expansion": "irimũ class 8",
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  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "kĩrimũ"
        }
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        "plural of kĩrimũ"
      ],
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          "kĩrimũ#Kikuyu"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ìɾìmóꜜ/"
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  "word": "irimũ"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "4": "the place of spirits"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "izimu",
        "3": "",
        "4": "ogre, cannibal"
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      "expansion": "Zulu izimu (“ogre, cannibal”)",
      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "st",
        "2": "ledimo",
        "3": "",
        "4": "ogre, cannibal"
      },
      "expansion": "Sotho ledimo (“ogre, cannibal”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dua",
        "2": "edimo",
        "3": "",
        "4": "spirit of the departed"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "*-lîma",
        "4": "",
        "5": "spirit"
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      "name": "inh"
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        "2": "mũrimũ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "disease (formerly thought to be caused by supernatural beings)"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
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  ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ìɾímóꜜ/"
    }
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  "word": "irimũ"
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  "lang_code": "ki",
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      "ipa": "/ìɾìmóꜜ/"
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  "word": "irimũ"
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