"shanu" meaning in Shona

See shanu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: -shánu [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], vashánu [class-2, plural-only], mishánu [class-4, plural-only], mashánu [class-6, plural-only], zvishánu [class-8, plural-only], shánu [class-10, plural-only], tushánu [class-13, plural-only]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-cáànʊ̀. Etymology templates: {{inh|sn|bnt-pro|*-cáànʊ̀}} Proto-Bantu *-cáànʊ̀ Head templates: {{head|sn|adjective|head=-shánu}} -shánu, {{sn-adj|shánu}} -shánu Inflection templates: {{sn-infl-strong-pl|shánu}}
  1. five Categories (topical): Shona cardinal numbers
    Sense id: en-shanu-sn-adj-IisL1R~O Categories (other): Shona entries with incorrect language header

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      "form": "zvishánu",
      "source": "inflection",
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    },
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      "form": "shánu",
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        "plural-only"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mishánu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mashánu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zvishánu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shánu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tushánu",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "Shona terms inherited from Proto-Bantu"
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          "five"
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