"mbembe" meaning in Kikuyu

See mbembe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ᵐbɛ̀.ᵐbɛ́ꜜ/ Forms: 10 [canonical, class-10, class-9], mbembe [plural]
Head templates: {{ki-noun|9/10|mbembe}} mbembe class 9/10 (plural mbembe)
  1. maize, corn (Zea mays) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Foods Categories (lifeform): Grains Meronyms: mũcakwe Related terms: mabeebe [class-6], mũbeebe [class-3]
    Sense id: en-mbembe-ki-noun-RyiNvkTr Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "10",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbembe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9/10",
        "2": "mbembe"
      },
      "expansion": "mbembe class 9/10 (plural mbembe)",
      "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"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "ki:Foods",
          "parents": [
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Grains",
          "orig": "ki:Grains",
          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Grasses",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Commelinids",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Plants",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "maize, corn (Zea mays)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mbembe-ki-noun-RyiNvkTr",
      "links": [
        [
          "maize",
          "maize#English"
        ],
        [
          "corn",
          "corn#English"
        ],
        [
          "Zea mays",
          "Zea mays#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "meronyms": [
        {
          "word": "mũcakwe"
        }
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "class-6"
          ],
          "word": "mabeebe"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "class-3"
          ],
          "word": "mũbeebe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ᵐbɛ̀.ᵐbɛ́ꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mbembe"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "10",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbembe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9/10",
        "2": "mbembe"
      },
      "expansion": "mbembe class 9/10 (plural mbembe)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "meronyms": [
    {
      "word": "mũcakwe"
    }
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "class-6"
      ],
      "word": "mabeebe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "class-3"
      ],
      "word": "mũbeebe"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kikuyu class 10 nouns",
        "Kikuyu class 9 nouns",
        "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kikuyu lemmas",
        "Kikuyu nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ki:Foods",
        "ki:Grains"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "maize, corn (Zea mays)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "maize",
          "maize#English"
        ],
        [
          "corn",
          "corn#English"
        ],
        [
          "Zea mays",
          "Zea mays#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ᵐbɛ̀.ᵐbɛ́ꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mbembe"
}

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