"nyaigĩ" meaning in Kikuyu

See nyaigĩ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɲàì.ɣě/, /ɲà.ì.ɣé/ Forms: 10 [canonical, class-10, class-9], nyaigĩ [plural]
Head templates: {{ki-noun|9/10|nyaigĩ}} nyaigĩ class 9/10 (plural nyaigĩ)
  1. Hard crystalline stone, granite used as scraping stones and burnishing weapons. Tags: class-10, class-9 Related terms: ngomongo, thũi, mbũrũ, ngũikũni, nyuranyura, ihiga, inooro
    Sense id: en-nyaigĩ-ki-noun-HlCbamVE Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for nyaigĩ meaning in Kikuyu (1.0kB)

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    }
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  "lang_code": "ki",
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          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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        "Hard crystalline stone, granite used as scraping stones and burnishing weapons."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "crystalline",
          "crystalline"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "granite",
          "granite"
        ],
        [
          "scraping",
          "scrape"
        ],
        [
          "burnish",
          "burnish"
        ],
        [
          "weapon",
          "weapon"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ngomongo"
        },
        {
          "word": "thũi"
        },
        {
          "word": "mbũrũ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ngũikũni"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyuranyura"
        },
        {
          "word": "ihiga"
        },
        {
          "word": "inooro"
        }
      ],
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        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɲàì.ɣě/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɲà.ì.ɣé/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyaigĩ"
}
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "ngomongo"
    },
    {
      "word": "thũi"
    },
    {
      "word": "mbũrũ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ngũikũni"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyuranyura"
    },
    {
      "word": "ihiga"
    },
    {
      "word": "inooro"
    }
  ],
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        "Kikuyu class 9 nouns",
        "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kikuyu lemmas",
        "Kikuyu nouns",
        "Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Hard crystalline stone, granite used as scraping stones and burnishing weapons."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crystalline",
          "crystalline"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "granite",
          "granite"
        ],
        [
          "scraping",
          "scrape"
        ],
        [
          "burnish",
          "burnish"
        ],
        [
          "weapon",
          "weapon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɲàì.ɣě/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɲà.ì.ɣé/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyaigĩ"
}

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