"itumbĩ" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /ì.tù.ᵐbé/ Audio: LL-Q33587 (kik)-Samuel Waina (WikiLucas00)-itumbĩ.wav Forms: matumbĩ [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records itumbi (pl. matumbi) as an equivalent of English egg in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba itumbi (pl. matumbi) as its equivalent. Etymology templates: {{m|en|egg}} egg, {{cog|kam|itumbi}} Kamba itumbi, {{m|kam|matumbi}} matumbi Head templates: {{ki-noun|5}} itumbĩ class 5 (plural matumbĩ)
  1. egg Tags: class-5
    Sense id: en-itumbĩ-ki-noun-NHB8P0Df Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for itumbĩ meaning in Kikuyu (1.5kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "egg"
      },
      "expansion": "egg",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kam",
        "2": "itumbi"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamba itumbi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kam",
        "2": "matumbi"
      },
      "expansion": "matumbi",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records itumbi (pl. matumbi) as an equivalent of English egg in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba itumbi (pl. matumbi) as its equivalent.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "matumbĩ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "5"
      },
      "expansion": "itumbĩ class 5 (plural matumbĩ)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "egg"
      ],
      "id": "en-itumbĩ-ki-noun-NHB8P0Df",
      "links": [
        [
          "egg",
          "egg"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-5"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ì.tù.ᵐbé/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q33587 (kik)-Samuel Waina (WikiLucas00)-itumbĩ.wav",
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "itumbĩ"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "egg"
      },
      "expansion": "egg",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kam",
        "2": "itumbi"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamba itumbi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kam",
        "2": "matumbi"
      },
      "expansion": "matumbi",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records itumbi (pl. matumbi) as an equivalent of English egg in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba itumbi (pl. matumbi) as its equivalent.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "matumbĩ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "5"
      },
      "expansion": "itumbĩ class 5 (plural matumbĩ)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Kikuyu class 5 nouns",
        "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kikuyu lemmas",
        "Kikuyu nouns",
        "Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Kikuyu terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "egg"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "egg",
          "egg"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-5"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ì.tù.ᵐbé/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q33587 (kik)-Samuel Waina (WikiLucas00)-itumbĩ.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/LL-Q33587_%28kik%29-Samuel_Waina_%28WikiLucas00%29-itumb%C4%A9.wav/LL-Q33587_%28kik%29-Samuel_Waina_%28WikiLucas00%29-itumb%C4%A9.wav.mp3",
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "itumbĩ"
}

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