"mbísi" meaning in Lingala

See mbísi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈᵐbi˥.si˩/ Forms: mbísi [class-10, plural], bambísi [class-2, colloquial, plural]
Etymology: From Kongo mbisi, borrowed before 1900. Etymology templates: {{bor|ln|kg|mbisi}} Kongo mbisi Head templates: {{ln-noun|9}} mbísi class 9 (plural mbísi class 10, colloquial plural bambísi class 2)
  1. fish Tags: class-9 Categories (lifeform): Fish Synonyms: samáki
    Sense id: en-mbísi-ln-noun-tHSpmicF Categories (other): Lingala entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for mbísi meaning in Lingala (1.1kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ln",
        "2": "kg",
        "3": "mbisi"
      },
      "expansion": "Kongo mbisi",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Kongo mbisi, borrowed before 1900.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mbísi",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bambísi",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "colloquial",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9"
      },
      "expansion": "mbísi class 9 (plural mbísi class 10, colloquial plural bambísi class 2)",
      "name": "ln-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lingala entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ln",
          "name": "Fish",
          "orig": "ln:Fish",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fish"
      ],
      "id": "en-mbísi-ln-noun-tHSpmicF",
      "links": [
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "samáki"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈᵐbi˥.si˩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mbísi"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ln",
        "2": "kg",
        "3": "mbisi"
      },
      "expansion": "Kongo mbisi",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Kongo mbisi, borrowed before 1900.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mbísi",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bambísi",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "colloquial",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9"
      },
      "expansion": "mbísi class 9 (plural mbísi class 10, colloquial plural bambísi class 2)",
      "name": "ln-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lingala class 9 nouns",
        "Lingala entries with incorrect language header",
        "Lingala lemmas",
        "Lingala nouns",
        "Lingala terms borrowed from Kongo",
        "Lingala terms derived from Kongo",
        "Lingala terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ln:Fish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "samáki"
        }
      ],
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        "class-9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈᵐbi˥.si˩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mbísi"
}

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