"mũkaro" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /mòkàɾɔ̀(ꜜ)/ Forms: mĩkaro [plural]
Etymology: From gũkara (“to scratch”). Etymology templates: {{m|ki|kara|gũkara|to scratch}} gũkara (“to scratch”) Head templates: {{ki-noun|3}} mũkaro class 3 (plural mĩkaro)
  1. ditch, furrow, trench Tags: class-3
    Sense id: en-mũkaro-ki-noun-V1jMTf~j Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for mũkaro meaning in Kikuyu (0.8kB)

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        "2": "kara",
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        "4": "to scratch"
      },
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      "name": "m"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From gũkara (“to scratch”).",
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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        "ditch, furrow, trench"
      ],
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          "ditch",
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        ],
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        ],
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          "trench"
        ]
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      ]
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    }
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      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
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        "1": "3"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ditch, furrow, trench"
      ],
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        [
          "ditch",
          "ditch"
        ],
        [
          "furrow",
          "furrow"
        ],
        [
          "trench",
          "trench"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/mòkàɾɔ̀(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
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