"mũkiha" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /mòkíhà(ꜜ)/ Forms: mĩkiha [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records mukiha as an equivalent of English vein in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba mukibba and Swahili mishipa as its equivalents. Etymology templates: {{m|en|vein}} vein, {{cog|kam|mukibba}} Kamba mukibba, {{cog|sw|mshipa|mishipa}} Swahili mishipa Head templates: {{ki-noun|3}} mũkiha class 3 (plural mĩkiha)
  1. vein Tags: class-3 Categories (topical): Anatomy Derived forms: ngi ĩrathagwo ũigana mũkiha ũrĩa ĩrĩ naguo Related terms: thakame
    Sense id: en-mũkiha-ki-noun-CZ1nvweA Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "vein"
      },
      "expansion": "vein",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kam",
        "2": "mukibba"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamba mukibba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
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        "3": "mishipa"
      },
      "expansion": "Swahili mishipa",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records mukiha as an equivalent of English vein in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba mukibba and Swahili mishipa as its equivalents.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mĩkiha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "3"
      },
      "expansion": "mũkiha class 3 (plural mĩkiha)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
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          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ki:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
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            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ngi ĩrathagwo ũigana mũkiha ũrĩa ĩrĩ naguo"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vein"
      ],
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          "vein",
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "thakame"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/mòkíhà(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mũkiha"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ngi ĩrathagwo ũigana mũkiha ũrĩa ĩrĩ naguo"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "vein"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "kam",
        "2": "mukibba"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamba mukibba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "mshipa",
        "3": "mishipa"
      },
      "expansion": "Swahili mishipa",
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    }
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      "form": "mĩkiha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      "args": {
        "1": "3"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    }
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        "Kikuyu lemmas",
        "Kikuyu nouns",
        "Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ki:Anatomy"
      ],
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          "vein"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mòkíhà(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mũkiha"
}

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