"chungu" meaning in Swahili

See chungu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: Sw-ke-chungu.flac [Kenya]
Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective|declinable|cat2=|head=-chungu}} -chungu (declinable), {{sw-adj}} -chungu (declinable) Inflection templates: {{sw-decl}} Forms: -chungu [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], mchungu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], wachungu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], michungu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], chungu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], machungu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], kichungu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], vichungu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], chungu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], pachungu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], kuchungu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], muchungu [error-unrecognized-form, singular]
  1. bitter Tags: declinable Derived forms: uchungu
    Sense id: en-chungu-sw-adj-u-jpUx4B

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-chungu.flac [Kenya] Forms: vyungu [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} chungu, {{sw-noun|vy}} chungu (ki-vi class, plural vyungu)
  1. earthenware pot, used for cooking rice Tags: class-7, class-8 Categories (topical): Containers, Cookware and bakeware
    Sense id: en-chungu-sw-noun-JP4OtB8H Disambiguation of Containers: 6 94 0 Disambiguation of Cookware and bakeware: 4 94 2 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 4 94 3 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 94 3
  2. ant Tags: class-7, class-8 Categories (lifeform): Ants
    Sense id: en-chungu-sw-noun-Z6MzNWzc Disambiguation of Ants: 4 26 70

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for chungu meaning in Swahili (4.2kB)

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