"mkungu" meaning in Swahili

See mkungu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mkungu.flac Forms: mkungu class III [canonical], mikungu class IV [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi}} mkungu class III (plural mikungu class IV)
  1. stem of bananas (a complete stem with many fruit, larger than a hand or bunch)
    Sense id: en-mkungu-sw-noun-~3xEGMWx
  2. The Indian almond tree, Terminalia catappa. Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-mkungu-sw-noun-gdTg~iIj Disambiguation of Plants: 22 78 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kungu, mgomba (english: banana plant), ndizi (english: banana fruit)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "mkungu class III",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mikungu class IV",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "banana plant",
      "word": "mgomba"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "ndizi"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "banana",
          "banana"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "bunch",
          "bunch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "33 67",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "sw",
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            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "The Indian almond tree, Terminalia catappa."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Indian almond",
          "Indian almond"
        ],
        [
          "Terminalia catappa",
          "Terminalia catappa#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "Swahili class III nouns",
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    "Swahili lemmas",
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    "sw:Plants"
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mikungu class IV",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "english": "banana fruit",
      "word": "ndizi"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        [
          "stem",
          "stem"
        ],
        [
          "banana",
          "banana"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "bunch",
          "bunch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The Indian almond tree, Terminalia catappa."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Indian almond",
          "Indian almond"
        ],
        [
          "Terminalia catappa",
          "Terminalia catappa#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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