See ngwacĩ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{ "derived": [ { "word": "ngwacĩ ya ngoma" }, { "word": "ikai rĩa nyama ti rĩa ngwacĩ" }, { "word": "ngwacĩ itigathagwo rĩenjero" }, { "word": "ngwaci ya mwana wene noyo ihoragia mwaki" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "kam", "2": "makwasi" }, "expansion": "Kamba makwasi", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "sw", "2": "kiazi" }, "expansion": "Swahili kiazi", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records ngwashi as an equivalent of English potato in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba makwasi,“Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in Kitui District) of Kamba makwatzi and Swahili kiazi (pl. viazi) as its equivalents.", "forms": [ { "form": "10", "tags": [ "canonical", "class-10", "class-9" ] }, { "form": "ngwacĩ", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "9/10", "2": "ngwacĩ" }, "expansion": "ngwacĩ class 9/10 (plural ngwacĩ)", "name": "ki-noun" } ], "lang": "Kikuyu", "lang_code": "ki", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "tags": [ "class-3" ], "word": "mũgwacĩ" }, { "word": "mũhoroha" }, { "word": "ihũrũra" }, { "word": "waru" } ], "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" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Meronym: mĩrĩyo" } ], "glosses": [ "sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)" ], "links": [ [ "sweet potato", "sweet potato" ], [ "Ipomoea batatas", "Ipomoea batatas#Translingual" ] ], "tags": [ "class-10", "class-9" ], "wikipedia": [ "ki:ngwacĩ" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ᵑɡwàɕěꜜ/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "ngwaci" } ], "word": "ngwacĩ" }
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