"Yesu" meaning in Rwanda-Rundi

See Yesu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Yésu [canonical]
Etymology: Probably from Swahili Yesu. Etymology templates: {{bor|rw|sw|Yesu}} Swahili Yesu Head templates: {{head|rw|proper noun|g=|head=Yésu}} Yésu, {{rw-proper noun|Yésu}} Yésu
  1. Jesus (used by Protestants) Synonyms: Yezu (english: used by Catholics)
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      "args": {
        "1": "rw",
        "2": "sw",
        "3": "Yesu"
      },
      "expansion": "Swahili Yesu",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Swahili Yesu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Yésu",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "rw",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "",
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Rwanda-Rundi",
  "lang_code": "rw",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Rwanda-Rundi entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "rw",
          "name": "Christianity",
          "orig": "rw:Christianity",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Jesus (used by Protestants)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Jesus",
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "used by Catholics",
          "translation": "used by Catholics",
          "word": "Yezu"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
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        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "rw",
        "2": "proper noun",
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    {
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        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rwanda-Rundi entries with incorrect language header",
        "Rwanda-Rundi lemmas",
        "Rwanda-Rundi proper nouns",
        "Rwanda-Rundi terms borrowed from Swahili",
        "Rwanda-Rundi terms derived from Swahili",
        "rw:Christianity"
      ],
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        "Jesus (used by Protestants)"
      ],
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        [
          "Jesus",
          "Jesus"
        ]
      ],
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          "english": "used by Catholics",
          "translation": "used by Catholics",
          "word": "Yezu"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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