"aste" meaning in Swahili

See aste in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: Sw-ke-aste.flac
Etymology: From Gujarati આસ્તે (āste), Hindi आस्ते (āste), from Classical Persian آهِسْتَه (āhista). Etymology templates: {{bor|sw|gu|આસ્તે}} Gujarati આસ્તે (āste), {{bor|sw|hi|आस्ते}} Hindi आस्ते (āste), {{der|sw|fa-cls|آهِسْتَه}} Classical Persian آهِسْتَه (āhista) Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective|declinable|cat2=|head=-aste}} -aste (declinable), {{sw-adj}} -aste (declinable) Forms: -aste [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], maste [error-unrecognized-form, singular], waaste [error-unrecognized-form, plural], miaste [error-unrecognized-form, plural], aste [error-unrecognized-form, singular], maaste [error-unrecognized-form, plural], kiaste [error-unrecognized-form, singular], viaste [error-unrecognized-form, plural], aste [error-unrecognized-form, plural], paaste [error-unrecognized-form, singular], kuaste [error-unrecognized-form, singular], muaste [error-unrecognized-form, singular]
  1. slow (not quick in motion) Tags: declinable Derived forms: asteaste (english: slowly)
    Sense id: en-aste-sw-adj-q~cuWz-W Categories (other): Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "gu",
        "3": "આસ્તે"
      },
      "expansion": "Gujarati આસ્તે (āste)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "hi",
        "3": "आस्ते"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi आस्ते (āste)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "آهِسْتَه"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian آهِسْتَه (āhista)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Gujarati આસ્તે (āste), Hindi आस्ते (āste), from Classical Persian آهِسْتَه (āhista).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-aste",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-cl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kiaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "declinable",
        "cat2": "",
        "head": "-aste"
      },
      "expansion": "-aste (declinable)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-aste (declinable)",
      "name": "sw-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 11 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "slowly",
          "word": "asteaste"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "slow (not quick in motion)"
      ],
      "id": "en-aste-sw-adj-q~cuWz-W",
      "links": [
        [
          "slow",
          "slow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-aste.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/Sw-ke-aste.flac/Sw-ke-aste.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/Sw-ke-aste.flac/Sw-ke-aste.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aste"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "slowly",
      "word": "asteaste"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "gu",
        "3": "આસ્તે"
      },
      "expansion": "Gujarati આસ્તે (āste)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "hi",
        "3": "आस्ते"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi आस्ते (āste)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "آهِسْتَه"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian آهِسْتَه (āhista)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Gujarati આસ્તે (āste), Hindi आस्ते (āste), from Classical Persian آهِسْتَه (āhista).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-aste",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-cl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kiaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "declinable",
        "cat2": "",
        "head": "-aste"
      },
      "expansion": "-aste (declinable)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-aste (declinable)",
      "name": "sw-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 11 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili adjectives",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swahili lemmas",
        "Swahili terms borrowed from Gujarati",
        "Swahili terms borrowed from Hindi",
        "Swahili terms derived from Classical Persian",
        "Swahili terms derived from Gujarati",
        "Swahili terms derived from Hindi"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "slow (not quick in motion)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slow",
          "slow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-aste.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/Sw-ke-aste.flac/Sw-ke-aste.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/75/Sw-ke-aste.flac/Sw-ke-aste.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aste"
}

Download raw JSONL data for aste meaning in Swahili (2.8kB)

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  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Swahili",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "aste",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'm-mi class_((III/IV))'",
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  ],
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  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'ji-ma class_((V/VI))'",
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  ],
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}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'ki-vi class_((VII/VIII))'",
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  ],
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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "aste",
  "trace": ""
}

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  ],
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  "subsection": "adjective",
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}

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  ],
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}

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
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  ],
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  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'ku class_((XVII))'",
  "path": [
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  ],
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}

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'mu class_((XVIII))'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Swahili",
  "subsection": "adjective",
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  "trace": ""
}

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