"mwe" meaning in Kikuyu

See mwe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mwɛ/
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-mòì. Etymology templates: {{inh|ki|bnt-pro|*-mòì}} Proto-Bantu *-mòì Head templates: {{head|ki|adjective}} mwe Inflection templates: {{ki-infl-adj|ũmwe|amwe|ĩmwe|rĩmwe|mamwe|kĩmwe|imwe|rũmwe|kamwe|tũmwe|kũmwe|hamwe|cl9=ĩmwe}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ũmwe [class-2, singular], amwe [class-2, plural], ũmwe [class-4, singular], ĩmwe [class-4, plural], rĩmwe [class-6, singular], mamwe [class-6, plural], kĩmwe [class-8, singular], imwe [class-8, plural], ĩmwe [class-10, singular], imwe [class-10, plural], rũmwe [class-10, singular], kamwe [class-13, singular], tũmwe [class-13, plural], ũmwe [class-6, singular], kũmwe [class-6, singular], hamwe [class-16, singular], - [class-16, plural]
  1. one Categories (topical): Kikuyu cardinal numbers
    Sense id: en-mwe-ki-adj-dpLDrTVA Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 30 20 17 32 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 20 18 32 0 0
  2. (with plural) some
    Sense id: en-mwe-ki-adj-prRt0NGu Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 30 20 17 32 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 20 18 32 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hamwe (english: together), andũ matarĩ ndundu mahũragwo na njũgũma ĩmwe, gĩathĩ gĩtharagio nĩ gaka kamwe, kaara kamwe gatiũragaga ndaa, kĩara kĩmwe gĩtiũragaga ndaa, mũtumia na kĩonje nĩ ũndũ ũmwe, mwagi maguta oigaga atĩ hunyũ nĩ ũmwe na arũme, rũtungu rũmwe rũtiraragia mwaki, ũũgĩ wa mũndũ ũmwe ndũrĩmaga
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "together",
      "word": "hamwe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "andũ matarĩ ndundu mahũragwo na njũgũma ĩmwe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gĩathĩ gĩtharagio nĩ gaka kamwe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kaara kamwe gatiũragaga ndaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kĩara kĩmwe gĩtiũragaga ndaa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mũtumia na kĩonje nĩ ũndũ ũmwe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mwagi maguta oigaga atĩ hunyũ nĩ ũmwe na arũme"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rũtungu rũmwe rũtiraragia mwaki"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ũũgĩ wa mũndũ ũmwe ndũrĩmaga"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-mòì"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-mòì",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-mòì.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ki-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ĩmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rĩmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mamwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kĩmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ĩmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kamwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hamwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "mwe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ũmwe",
        "10": "tũmwe",
        "11": "kũmwe",
        "12": "hamwe",
        "2": "amwe",
        "3": "ĩmwe",
        "4": "rĩmwe",
        "5": "mamwe",
        "6": "kĩmwe",
        "7": "imwe",
        "8": "rũmwe",
        "9": "kamwe",
        "cl9": "ĩmwe"
      },
      "name": "ki-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Kikuyu cardinal numbers",
          "parents": [
            "Cardinal numbers",
            "Numbers",
            "All topics",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 20 17 32 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 20 18 32 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a person",
          "text": "mũndũ ũmwe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the same thing as",
          "text": "ũndũ ũmwe na",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one"
      ],
      "id": "en-mwe-ki-adj-dpLDrTVA",
      "links": [
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 20 17 32 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 20 18 32 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "some of the people",
          "text": "andũ amwe",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "some"
      ],
      "id": "en-mwe-ki-adj-prRt0NGu",
      "links": [
        [
          "some",
          "some"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with plural) some"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mwɛ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mwe"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Kikuyu adjectives",
    "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Kikuyu lemmas",
    "Kikuyu terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
    "Kikuyu terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "together",
      "word": "hamwe"
    },
    {
      "word": "andũ matarĩ ndundu mahũragwo na njũgũma ĩmwe"
    },
    {
      "word": "gĩathĩ gĩtharagio nĩ gaka kamwe"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaara kamwe gatiũragaga ndaa"
    },
    {
      "word": "kĩara kĩmwe gĩtiũragaga ndaa"
    },
    {
      "word": "mũtumia na kĩonje nĩ ũndũ ũmwe"
    },
    {
      "word": "mwagi maguta oigaga atĩ hunyũ nĩ ũmwe na arũme"
    },
    {
      "word": "rũtungu rũmwe rũtiraragia mwaki"
    },
    {
      "word": "ũũgĩ wa mũndũ ũmwe ndũrĩmaga"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-mòì"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-mòì",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-mòì.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ki-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ĩmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rĩmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mamwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kĩmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ĩmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kamwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kũmwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hamwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ki",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "mwe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ũmwe",
        "10": "tũmwe",
        "11": "kũmwe",
        "12": "hamwe",
        "2": "amwe",
        "3": "ĩmwe",
        "4": "rĩmwe",
        "5": "mamwe",
        "6": "kĩmwe",
        "7": "imwe",
        "8": "rũmwe",
        "9": "kamwe",
        "cl9": "ĩmwe"
      },
      "name": "ki-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kikuyu cardinal numbers",
        "Kikuyu terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a person",
          "text": "mũndũ ũmwe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the same thing as",
          "text": "ũndũ ũmwe na",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kikuyu terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "some of the people",
          "text": "andũ amwe",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "some"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "some",
          "some"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with plural) some"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mwɛ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mwe"
}

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