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{ "derived": [ { "word": "tiga kuonia ngarĩ kũhaica mũtĩ" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ki", "2": "bnt-pro", "3": "*ngòì" }, "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *ngòì", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "kam", "2": "ngoo" }, "expansion": "Kamba ngoo", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *ngòì. Hinde (1904) records ngare as an equivalent of English leopard in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba ngoo and “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in Kitui District) of Kamba engo as its equivalents.", "forms": [ { "form": "10", "tags": [ "canonical", "class-10", "class-9" ] }, { "form": "ngarĩ", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "9/10", "2": "ngarĩ" }, "expansion": "ngarĩ class 9/10 (plural ngarĩ)", "name": "ki-noun" } ], "lang": "Kikuyu", "lang_code": "ki", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Kikuyu class 10 nouns", "Kikuyu class 9 nouns", "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header", "Kikuyu lemmas", "Kikuyu nouns", "Kikuyu terms derived from Proto-Bantu", "Kikuyu terms inherited from Proto-Bantu", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "ki:Panthers" ], "glosses": [ "leopard" ], "links": [ [ "leopard", "leopard" ] ], "tags": [ "class-10", "class-9" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ᵑɡàɾéꜜ/" } ], "word": "ngarĩ" }
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