"mla" meaning in Swahili

See mla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mla.flac Forms: mla class I [canonical], wala class II [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -la. Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m-|la|alt2=-la}} m- + -la Head templates: {{sw-noun|wa}} mla class I (plural wala class II)
  1. eater (one who eats) Synonyms: mlaji Derived forms: mla mboga (english: vegetarian)

Inflected forms

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        "2": "m-",
        "3": "la",
        "alt2": "-la"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From m- + -la.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mla class I",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wala class II",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wa"
      },
      "expansion": "mla class I (plural wala class II)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "vegetarian",
          "word": "mla mboga"
        }
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          "eater"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "mlaji"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mla class I",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wala class II",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wa"
      },
      "expansion": "mla class I (plural wala class II)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili class I nouns",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swahili lemmas",
        "Swahili nouns",
        "Swahili terms prefixed with m-"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eater (one who eats)"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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