"huku" meaning in Shona

See huku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: húkú [canonical, class-9], húkú [class-10, plural]
Etymology: From *nkʊ́kʊ́, a variant of Common Bantu *nkókó. Etymology templates: {{der|sn|bnt-cmn|*nkókó}} Common Bantu *nkókó Head templates: {{sn-noun|húkú|9}} húkú class 9 (plural húkú class 10)
  1. chicken Categories (lifeform): Birds Derived forms: hukwana
    Sense id: en-huku-sn-noun-gR64G50R Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Shona entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 13 5 2 5 1 0 0 20 2 14 9 20 1 8
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      "name": "der"
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          "langcode": "sn",
          "name": "Birds",
          "orig": "sn:Birds",
          "parents": [
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            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        },
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      ],
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        "chicken"
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        "class-9"
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