"dhuku" meaning in Shona

See dhuku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈd̤ú.ku/ Forms: dhúku [canonical, class-5], madhúku [class-6, plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans doek. Etymology templates: {{bor|sn|af|doek}} Afrikaans doek Head templates: {{sn-noun|dhúku|5}} dhúku class 5 (plural madhúku class 6)
  1. head tie Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-dhuku-sn-noun-TvpaoXvb Categories (other): Shona entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for dhuku meaning in Shona (0.9kB)

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "af",
        "3": "doek"
      },
      "expansion": "Afrikaans doek",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Afrikaans doek.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dhúku",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-5"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "madhúku",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dhúku",
        "2": "5"
      },
      "expansion": "dhúku class 5 (plural madhúku class 6)",
      "name": "sn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Shona",
  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sn",
          "name": "Clothing",
          "orig": "sn:Clothing",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "head tie"
      ],
      "id": "en-dhuku-sn-noun-TvpaoXvb",
      "links": [
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "tie",
          "tie"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd̤ú.ku/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dhuku"
}
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        "2": "af",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Afrikaans doek.",
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      "form": "dhúku",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-5"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "madhúku",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "dhúku",
        "2": "5"
      },
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    }
  ],
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        "Shona class 5 nouns",
        "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
        "Shona lemmas",
        "Shona nouns",
        "Shona terms borrowed from Afrikaans",
        "Shona terms derived from Afrikaans",
        "Shona terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "sn:Clothing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "head tie"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "tie",
          "tie"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd̤ú.ku/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dhuku"
}

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