"kuru" meaning in Shona

See kuru in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́. Etymology templates: {{inh|sn|bnt-pro|*-kʊ́dʊ́}} Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́ Head templates: {{head|sn|adjective|head=-kúrú}} -kúrú, {{sn-adj|kúrú}} -kúrú Forms: -kúrú [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], mukúrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], vakúrú [error-unrecognized-form, plural], mikúrú [error-unrecognized-form, plural], gúrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], makúrú [error-unrecognized-form, plural], chikúrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], zvikúrú [error-unrecognized-form, plural], húrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], húrú [error-unrecognized-form, plural], rukúrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], kakúrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], tukúrú [error-unrecognized-form, plural], ukúrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], kukúrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], pakúrú [error-unrecognized-form, singular], mukúrú [error-unrecognized-form, plural]
  1. big, large
    Sense id: en-kuru-sn-adj-zS7rhlBR Categories (other): Shona entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Shona entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  2. great
    Sense id: en-kuru-sn-adj-h3Zdpszw Categories (other): Shona entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Shona entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  3. adult
    Sense id: en-kuru-sn-adj-f9w-gDjo Categories (other): Shona entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Shona entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ukuru (english: greatness) 
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "greatness",
      "word": "ukuru"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-kʊ́dʊ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-kúrú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vakúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mikúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chikúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zvikúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "húrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "húrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pakúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "-kúrú"
      },
      "expansion": "-kúrú",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kúrú"
      },
      "expansion": "-kúrú",
      "name": "sn-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Shona",
  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "diki"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "big, large"
      ],
      "id": "en-kuru-sn-adj-zS7rhlBR",
      "links": [
        [
          "big",
          "big"
        ],
        [
          "large",
          "large"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "diki"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great"
      ],
      "id": "en-kuru-sn-adj-h3Zdpszw",
      "links": [
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "diki"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "adult"
      ],
      "id": "en-kuru-sn-adj-f9w-gDjo",
      "links": [
        [
          "adult",
          "adult"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kuru"
}

{
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    "Pages with 25 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Shona adjectives",
    "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
    "Shona lemmas",
    "Shona terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
    "Shona terms inherited from Proto-Bantu"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "greatness",
      "word": "ukuru"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-kʊ́dʊ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-kúrú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vakúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mikúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chikúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zvikúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "húrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "húrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pakúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukúrú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "-kúrú"
      },
      "expansion": "-kúrú",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kúrú"
      },
      "expansion": "-kúrú",
      "name": "sn-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Shona",
  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "diki"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "big, large"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "big",
          "big"
        ],
        [
          "large",
          "large"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "diki"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "adult"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adult",
          "adult"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kuru"
}

Download raw JSONL data for kuru meaning in Shona (2.7kB)

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