"mlango" meaning in Swahili

See mlango in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /m̩ˈlɑ.ᵑɡɔ/ Audio: Sw-ke-mlango.flac [Kenya] Forms: milango [plural]
Etymology: From Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò. Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-cmn|*mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò}} Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mlango, {{sw-noun|mi}} mlango (m-mi class, plural milango)
  1. door Tags: class-3, class-4
    Sense id: en-mlango-sw-noun-JTTi3h3s
  2. branch (line of family descent) Tags: class-3, class-4
    Sense id: en-mlango-sw-noun-0etJRssb Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lango

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mlango meaning in Swahili (1.4kB)

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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lango"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "bnt-cmn",
        "3": "*mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò"
      },
      "expansion": "Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "milango",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mlango",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi"
      },
      "expansion": "mlango (m-mi class, plural milango)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "door"
      ],
      "id": "en-mlango-sw-noun-JTTi3h3s",
      "links": [
        [
          "door",
          "door"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "branch (line of family descent)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mlango-sw-noun-0etJRssb",
      "links": [
        [
          "branch",
          "branch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩ˈlɑ.ᵑɡɔ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-mlango.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3b/Sw-ke-mlango.flac/Sw-ke-mlango.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3b/Sw-ke-mlango.flac/Sw-ke-mlango.flac.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Kenya"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Kenya)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mlango"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swahili lemmas",
    "Swahili m-mi class nouns",
    "Swahili nouns",
    "Swahili terms derived from Common Bantu",
    "Swahili terms inherited from Common Bantu",
    "Swahili terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Swahili terms with audio links"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "lango"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "bnt-cmn",
        "3": "*mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò"
      },
      "expansion": "Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀àngò.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "milango",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mlango",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi"
      },
      "expansion": "mlango (m-mi class, plural milango)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "door"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "door",
          "door"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "branch (line of family descent)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "branch",
          "branch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩ˈlɑ.ᵑɡɔ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-mlango.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3b/Sw-ke-mlango.flac/Sw-ke-mlango.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3b/Sw-ke-mlango.flac/Sw-ke-mlango.flac.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Kenya"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Kenya)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mlango"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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