"linga" meaning in Lingala

See linga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -linga [canonical], kolinga [infinitive]
Etymology: . Head templates: {{ln-verb}} -linga (infinitive kolinga)
  1. to need
    Sense id: en-linga-ln-verb-fCXPH8yL
  2. to love
    Sense id: en-linga-ln-verb-N-OMg8z-
  3. to desire; to want
    Sense id: en-linga-ln-verb-j~pBwEbv Categories (other): Lingala entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Lingala entries with incorrect language header: 33 23 44
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      "form": "-linga",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "-linga (infinitive kolinga)",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
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      ],
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          "need",
          "need"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-linga-ln-verb-N-OMg8z-",
      "links": [
        [
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          "love"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "name": "Lingala entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to desire; to want"
      ],
      "id": "en-linga-ln-verb-j~pBwEbv",
      "links": [
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ],
        [
          "want",
          "want"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "linga"
}
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    "Lingala lemmas",
    "Lingala verbs",
    "Pages with 13 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kolinga",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-linga (infinitive kolinga)",
      "name": "ln-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to need"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "need",
          "need"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to love"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to desire; to want"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ],
        [
          "want",
          "want"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "linga"
}

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