"kifaru" meaning in Swahili

See kifaru in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kifaru.flac Forms: kifaru class I [canonical], vifaru class II [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|vi|anim=y}} kifaru class I (plural vifaru class II)
  1. rhinoceros Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-kifaru-sw-noun-fSEqM39P Disambiguation of Mammals: 95 5 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 94 6

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kifaru.flac Forms: kifaru class VII [canonical], vifaru class VIII [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|vi}} kifaru class VII (plural vifaru class VIII)
  1. (military) tank Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-kifaru-sw-noun-KBo3R393 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kifaru class I",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vifaru class II",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "anim": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "kifaru class I (plural vifaru class II)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "sw:Mammals",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "one of the rhinoceroses",
          "text": "kifaru mmojawapo",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rhinoceros"
      ],
      "id": "en-kifaru-sw-noun-fSEqM39P",
      "links": [
        [
          "rhinoceros",
          "rhinoceros"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sw:kifaru"
  ],
  "word": "kifaru"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kifaru class VII",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vifaru class VIII",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi"
      },
      "expansion": "kifaru class VII (plural vifaru class VIII)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "sw:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "one of the tanks",
          "text": "kifaru kimojawapo",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tank"
      ],
      "id": "en-kifaru-sw-noun-KBo3R393",
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "tank",
          "tank"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) tank"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-kifaru.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sw:kifaru"
  ],
  "word": "kifaru"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swahili class I nouns",
    "Swahili class VII nouns",
    "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swahili lemmas",
    "Swahili nouns",
    "sw:Mammals"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kifaru class I",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vifaru class II",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "anim": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "kifaru class I (plural vifaru class II)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swahili terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "one of the rhinoceroses",
          "text": "kifaru mmojawapo",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rhinoceros"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rhinoceros",
          "rhinoceros"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-kifaru.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sw:kifaru"
  ],
  "word": "kifaru"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swahili class I nouns",
    "Swahili class VII nouns",
    "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swahili lemmas",
    "Swahili nouns",
    "sw:Mammals"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kifaru class VII",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vifaru class VIII",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi"
      },
      "expansion": "kifaru class VII (plural vifaru class VIII)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swahili terms with usage examples",
        "sw:Military"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "one of the tanks",
          "text": "kifaru kimojawapo",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tank"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "tank",
          "tank"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) tank"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-kifaru.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac/Sw-ke-kifaru.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sw:kifaru"
  ],
  "word": "kifaru"
}

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