"nywa" meaning in Rwanda-Rundi

See nywa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -nywá [canonical], kunywá [infinitive], -nyôye [perfective]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-ɲóa. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|rw|bnt-pro|*-ɲóa|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Bantu *-ɲóa, {{inh+|rw|bnt-pro|*-ɲóa}} Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-ɲóa Head templates: {{rw-verb|nywá|nyôye}} -nywá (infinitive kunywá, perfective -nyôye)
  1. to drink
    Sense id: en-nywa-rw-verb-5i9kA2DY Categories (other): Rwanda-Rundi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Rwanda-Rundi entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. to smoke
    Sense id: en-nywa-rw-verb-hTUCj0gR Categories (other): Rwanda-Rundi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Rwanda-Rundi entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: -nyobwa [passive]
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nyôye",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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      ],
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      ],
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "smoke",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "Rwanda-Rundi lemmas",
    "Rwanda-Rundi terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
    "Rwanda-Rundi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
    "Rwanda-Rundi verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    }
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nyôye",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "rw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "to drink"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to smoke"
      ],
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        [
          "smoke",
          "smoke"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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