kuu in Swahili

Audio: Sw-ke-kuu.flac

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Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́. Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-pro|*-kʊ́dʊ́}} Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́ Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective|declinable|cat2=|head=-kuu}} -kuu (declinable), {{sw-adj}} -kuu (declinable) Inflection templates: {{sw-decl}} Forms: -kuu [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], mkuu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], wakuu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], mikuu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], kuu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], makuu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], kikuu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], vikuu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], kuu [error-unrecognized-form, plural], pakuu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], kukuu [error-unrecognized-form, singular], mukuu [error-unrecognized-form, singular]

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      "form": "mkuu",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakuu",
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      "form": "makuu",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kikuu",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikuu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuu",
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    },
    {
      "form": "pakuu",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kukuu",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukuu",
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      "glosses": [
        "great; main; chief"
      ],
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        ],
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          "chief",
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        ]
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    }
  ],
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}

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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́.",
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      "form": "-kuu",
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      "form": "kuu",
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      "form": "makuu",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "kikuu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "vikuu",
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    {
      "form": "kuu",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "pakuu",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kukuu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mukuu",
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        "great; main; chief"
      ],
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    }
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  "word": "kuu"
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'm-wa class_((I/II))'",
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    "kuu"
  ],
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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "kuu",
  "trace": ""
}

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}

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"kuu" meaning in Swahili

Adjective