"-lisha" meaning in Swahili

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  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-isha used in verbs ending in -aa"
        },
        {
          "word": "-au"
        },
        {
          "word": "-oa"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ua"
        },
        {
          "word": "or -uu"
        },
        {
          "word": "and in dysillabic verbs ending in -ia"
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Swahili causative verbs"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "-vaa (“to wear”) + -lisha → -valisha (“to dress”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "-sahau (“to forget”) + -lisha → -sahaulisha (“to cause to forget”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "-toboa (“to reveal”) + lesha → -tobolesha (“to cause to reveal”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "-tia (“to put”) + -lisha → -tilisha (“to cause to put”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of -isha used in verbs ending in -aa, -au, -oa, -ua, or -uu, and in dysillabic verbs ending in -ia"
      ],
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        [
          "-isha",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "-lisha"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Swahili causative verbs"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "What are now vowel-final verb stems originally had an -l-, which resurfaces whenever a suffix is added. The rule was then extended to borrowed words by analogy.",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-isha used in verbs ending in -aa"
        },
        {
          "word": "-au"
        },
        {
          "word": "-oa"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ua"
        },
        {
          "word": "or -uu"
        },
        {
          "word": "and in dysillabic verbs ending in -ia"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "-vaa (“to wear”) + -lisha → -valisha (“to dress”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "-sahau (“to forget”) + -lisha → -sahaulisha (“to cause to forget”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "-toboa (“to reveal”) + lesha → -tobolesha (“to cause to reveal”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "-tia (“to put”) + -lisha → -tilisha (“to cause to put”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of -isha used in verbs ending in -aa, -au, -oa, -ua, or -uu, and in dysillabic verbs ending in -ia"
      ],
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        [
          "-isha",
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        ]
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  ],
  "word": "-lisha"
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: mid vowel harmony variant -lesha",
  "path": [
    "-lisha"
  ],
  "section": "Swahili",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-lisha",
  "trace": ""
}