"rũhĩ" meaning in Kikuyu

See rũhĩ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɾòhěꜜ/ Forms: hĩ [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records ruhi as an equivalent of English hand in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu. Head templates: {{ki-noun|11|hĩ}} rũhĩ class 11 (plural hĩ)
  1. palm of the hand Tags: class-11
    Sense id: en-rũhĩ-ki-noun-sYxgb~Nq Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. hand Tags: class-11 Categories (topical): Body parts Synonyms: njara
    Sense id: en-rũhĩ-ki-noun-GwAXBqQY Disambiguation of Body parts: 16 84 Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 77
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  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records ruhi as an equivalent of English hand in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hĩ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "11",
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      },
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      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Holonym: guoko"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "palm of the hand"
      ],
      "id": "en-rũhĩ-ki-noun-sYxgb~Nq",
      "links": [
        [
          "palm",
          "palm"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-11"
      ]
    },
    {
      "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": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ki",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "ki:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "All topics",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hand"
      ],
      "id": "en-rũhĩ-ki-noun-GwAXBqQY",
      "links": [
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "njara"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-11"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɾòhěꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rũhĩ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Kikuyu class 11 nouns",
    "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Kikuyu lemmas",
    "Kikuyu nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ki:Body parts"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records ruhi as an equivalent of English hand in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hĩ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "11",
        "2": "hĩ"
      },
      "expansion": "rũhĩ class 11 (plural hĩ)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Holonym: guoko"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "palm of the hand"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "palm",
          "palm"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-11"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hand"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "njara"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-11"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɾòhěꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rũhĩ"
}

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