"mũromo" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /mòɾɔ̀mɔ̀(ꜜ)/ Forms: mĩromo [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀dòmò. Hinde (1904) records miromo as an equivalent of English mouth in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba moomo as its equivalent. Etymology templates: {{inh|ki|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀dòmò}} Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀dòmò, {{cog|kam|moomo}} Kamba moomo Head templates: {{ki-noun|3}} mũromo class 3 (plural mĩromo)
  1. doorway, entrance Tags: class-3 Categories (topical): Face Related terms (entrance): rũri, thome
    Sense id: en-mũromo-ki-noun-J1G2e03g Disambiguation of Face: 83 17 Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of 'entrance': 100 0
  2. lip Tags: class-3 Synonyms: kĩromo Related terms (lip): kanua
    Sense id: en-mũromo-ki-noun-isHvU4HK Disambiguation of 'lip': 0 100

Download JSON data for mũromo meaning in Kikuyu (1.6kB)

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      "args": {
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        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*mʊ̀dòmò"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "moomo"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamba moomo",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀dòmò.\nHinde (1904) records miromo as an equivalent of English mouth in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba moomo as its equivalent.",
  "forms": [
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        "1": "3"
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  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Face",
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            "Body parts",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
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            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "entrance",
          "word": "rũri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "entrance",
          "word": "thome"
        }
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      ]
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        "lip"
      ],
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        [
          "lip",
          "lip"
        ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "lip",
          "word": "kanua"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "kĩromo"
        }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mòɾɔ̀mɔ̀(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mũromo"
}
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    "Kikuyu lemmas",
    "Kikuyu nouns",
    "Kikuyu terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
    "Kikuyu terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
    "Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "3"
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  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "entrance",
      "word": "rũri"
    },
    {
      "sense": "entrance",
      "word": "thome"
    },
    {
      "sense": "lip",
      "word": "kanua"
    }
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    {
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        "doorway, entrance"
      ],
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        [
          "doorway",
          "doorway"
        ],
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          "entrance",
          "entrance"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-3"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "lip"
      ],
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        [
          "lip",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "kĩromo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mòɾɔ̀mɔ̀(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mũromo"
}

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