"jizi" meaning in Swahili

See jizi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-jizi.flac Forms: jizi class V [canonical], majizi class VI [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|ma}} jizi class V (plural majizi class VI)
  1. Augmentative of mwizi: an especially habitual or clever thief Tags: augmentative, form-of Form of: mwizi (extra: an especially habitual or clever thief) Categories (topical): Crime, People
    Sense id: en-jizi-sw-noun-Sc0BJaDy Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jizi class V",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majizi class VI",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "jizi class V (plural majizi class VI)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Crime",
          "orig": "sw:Crime",
          "parents": [
            "Criminal law",
            "Society",
            "Law",
            "All topics",
            "Justice",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "sw:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "an especially habitual or clever thief",
          "word": "mwizi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Augmentative of mwizi: an especially habitual or clever thief"
      ],
      "id": "en-jizi-sw-noun-Sc0BJaDy",
      "links": [
        [
          "mwizi",
          "mwizi#Swahili"
        ],
        [
          "habitual",
          "habitual"
        ],
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
        [
          "thief",
          "thief"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "augmentative",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-jizi.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cf/Sw-ke-jizi.flac/Sw-ke-jizi.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cf/Sw-ke-jizi.flac/Sw-ke-jizi.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jizi"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jizi class V",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majizi class VI",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "jizi class V (plural majizi class VI)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili augmentative nouns",
        "Swahili class V nouns",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swahili lemmas",
        "Swahili nouns",
        "sw:Crime",
        "sw:People"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "an especially habitual or clever thief",
          "word": "mwizi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Augmentative of mwizi: an especially habitual or clever thief"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mwizi",
          "mwizi#Swahili"
        ],
        [
          "habitual",
          "habitual"
        ],
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
        [
          "thief",
          "thief"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "augmentative",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-jizi.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cf/Sw-ke-jizi.flac/Sw-ke-jizi.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cf/Sw-ke-jizi.flac/Sw-ke-jizi.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jizi"
}

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