"mwĩnũ" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /moènǒ/ Forms: mĩĩnũ [plural]
Etymology: Hutchins (1909) records Muvènu as the Kikuyu name for Cassia didymobotria (sic!). Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Cassia didymobotrya|species|Cassia didymobotria}} Cassia didymobotria Head templates: {{ki-noun|3|mĩĩnũ|head=mwĩnũ}} mwĩnũ class 3 (plural mĩĩnũ)
  1. peanut butter cassia, candelabra tree (Senna didymobotrya, syn. Cassia didymobotrya); traditionally used as a purgative, etc. Tags: class-3 Categories (lifeform): Legumes Synonyms: kĩĩnũ, mũĩnũ
    Sense id: en-mwĩnũ-ki-noun-kaPwJ-1p Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Cassia didymobotrya",
        "2": "species",
        "3": "Cassia didymobotria"
      },
      "expansion": "Cassia didymobotria",
      "name": "taxlink"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hutchins (1909) records Muvènu as the Kikuyu name for Cassia didymobotria (sic!).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mĩĩnũ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "3",
        "2": "mĩĩnũ",
        "head": "mwĩnũ"
      },
      "expansion": "mwĩnũ class 3 (plural mĩĩnũ)",
      "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": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Legumes",
          "orig": "ki:Legumes",
          "parents": [
            "Fabales order plants",
            "Shrubs",
            "Trees",
            "Plants",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "peanut butter cassia, candelabra tree (Senna didymobotrya, syn. Cassia didymobotrya); traditionally used as a purgative, etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-mwĩnũ-ki-noun-kaPwJ-1p",
      "links": [
        [
          "candelabra tree",
          "candelabra tree"
        ],
        [
          "purgative",
          "purgative"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kĩĩnũ"
        },
        {
          "word": "mũĩnũ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/moènǒ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mwĩnũ"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Cassia didymobotrya",
        "2": "species",
        "3": "Cassia didymobotria"
      },
      "expansion": "Cassia didymobotria",
      "name": "taxlink"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hutchins (1909) records Muvènu as the Kikuyu name for Cassia didymobotria (sic!).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mĩĩnũ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "3",
        "2": "mĩĩnũ",
        "head": "mwĩnũ"
      },
      "expansion": "mwĩnũ class 3 (plural mĩĩnũ)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Kikuyu class 3 nouns",
        "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kikuyu lemmas",
        "Kikuyu nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "ki:Legumes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "peanut butter cassia, candelabra tree (Senna didymobotrya, syn. Cassia didymobotrya); traditionally used as a purgative, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "candelabra tree",
          "candelabra tree"
        ],
        [
          "purgative",
          "purgative"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kĩĩnũ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/moènǒ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "mũĩnũ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mwĩnũ"
}

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