"fa" meaning in Shona

See fa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -fá [canonical], kufá [infinitive]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-kúa. Etymology templates: {{inh|sn|bnt-pro|*-kúa}} Proto-Bantu *-kúa Head templates: {{head|sn|verb|infinitive|kufá|head=-fá}} -fá (infinitive kufá), {{sn-verb|H}} -fá (infinitive kufá)
  1. to die Derived forms: rufu
    Sense id: en-fa-sn-verb-L2Mli9fq Categories (other): Pages with 52 entries, Pages with entries, Shona entries with incorrect language header
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-kúa",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-kúa.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "-fá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kufá",
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        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
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      },
      "expansion": "-fá (infinitive kufá)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "H"
      },
      "expansion": "-fá (infinitive kufá)",
      "name": "sn-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 52 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "rufu"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to die"
      ],
      "id": "en-fa-sn-verb-L2Mli9fq",
      "links": [
        [
          "die",
          "die"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fa"
}
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    {
      "word": "rufu"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-kúa"
      },
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    }
  ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kufá",
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        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kufá",
        "head": "-fá"
      },
      "expansion": "-fá (infinitive kufá)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "H"
      },
      "expansion": "-fá (infinitive kufá)",
      "name": "sn-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Shona",
  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
        "Shona lemmas",
        "Shona terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Shona terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
        "Shona verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to die"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "die",
          "die"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fa"
}

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