"rwambo" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /ɾoàᵐbɔ̀(ꜜ)/ Forms: nyambo [plural]
Etymology: From kwamba (“to stretch out, to peg (out)”). Head templates: {{ki-noun|11|nyambo}} rwambo class 11 (plural nyambo)
  1. one of the pegs used for stretching out hides and skins to dry up Tags: class-11 Synonyms: rũambo Derived forms: rwambo rũmwe rũtiambaga ndarwa Related terms: mũcumarĩ
    Sense id: en-rwambo-ki-noun-ISEuBdXG Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_text": "From kwamba (“to stretch out, to peg (out)”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyambo",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "11",
        "2": "nyambo"
      },
      "expansion": "rwambo class 11 (plural nyambo)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "rwambo rũmwe rũtiambaga ndarwa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one of the pegs used for stretching out hides and skins to dry up"
      ],
      "id": "en-rwambo-ki-noun-ISEuBdXG",
      "links": [
        [
          "peg",
          "peg"
        ],
        [
          "stretching out",
          "stretch out"
        ],
        [
          "hide",
          "hide"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ],
        [
          "dry up",
          "dry up"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "mũcumarĩ"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rũambo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-11"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɾoàᵐbɔ̀(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rwambo"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "rwambo rũmwe rũtiambaga ndarwa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From kwamba (“to stretch out, to peg (out)”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyambo",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "11",
        "2": "nyambo"
      },
      "expansion": "rwambo class 11 (plural nyambo)",
      "name": "ki-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kikuyu",
  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "mũcumarĩ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kikuyu class 11 nouns",
        "Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kikuyu lemmas",
        "Kikuyu nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one of the pegs used for stretching out hides and skins to dry up"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "peg",
          "peg"
        ],
        [
          "stretching out",
          "stretch out"
        ],
        [
          "hide",
          "hide"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ],
        [
          "dry up",
          "dry up"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-11"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɾoàᵐbɔ̀(ꜜ)/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "rũambo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rwambo"
}

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