"nzinzi" meaning in Lingala

See nzinzi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: nzinzi [class-10, plural], banzinzi [class-2, colloquial, plural]
Etymology: A reduplicated form from Proto-Bantu *ngì. Etymology templates: {{der|ln|bnt-pro|*ngì}} Proto-Bantu *ngì Head templates: {{ln-noun|9}} nzinzi class 9 (plural nzinzi class 10, colloquial plural banzinzi class 2)
  1. fly (insect) Tags: class-9 Categories (lifeform): Dipterans
    Sense id: en-nzinzi-ln-noun-nOP8mJDe Categories (other): Lingala entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for nzinzi meaning in Lingala (1.0kB)

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    },
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        "colloquial",
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          "name": "Lingala entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        "fly (insect)"
      ],
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