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{
"forms": [
{
"form": "mitama",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sw",
"2": "noun",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "mtama",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi"
},
"expansion": "mtama (m-mi class, plural mitama)",
"name": "sw-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swahili",
"lang_code": "sw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "sw",
"name": "Foods",
"orig": "sw:Foods",
"parents": [
"Eating",
"Food and drink",
"Human behaviour",
"All topics",
"Human",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "sw",
"name": "Plants",
"orig": "sw:Plants",
"parents": [
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He started cultivating pumpkin, millet, tomato and sukuma wiki - and now he sells his products in the domestic market.",
"ref": "2021 December 16, “Wakenya wapata faraja mashambani baada ya corona kuwatimua mjini”, in BBC News Swahili",
"text": "Alianza kilimo cha malenge, mtama, tomato na sukuma wiki - na sasa anauza bidhaa zake katika soko la nyumbani.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"millet (especially sorghum)"
],
"id": "en-mtama-sw-noun-LQttzmPU",
"links": [
[
"millet",
"millet"
],
[
"sorghum",
"sorghum"
]
],
"related": [
{
"sense": "Cereals",
"word": "nafaka"
},
{
"english": "barley",
"word": "shayiri"
},
{
"english": "maize",
"word": "mahindi"
},
{
"english": "millet",
"word": "ulezi"
},
{
"english": "oats",
"word": "oti"
},
{
"english": "husked rice",
"word": "mchele"
},
{
"english": "unhusked rice",
"word": "mpunga"
},
{
"english": "cooked rice",
"word": "wali"
},
{
"english": "rye",
"word": "ngano nyekundu"
},
{
"english": "wheat",
"word": "ngano [edit]"
}
],
"tags": [
"class-3",
"class-4"
],
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"sw:mtama"
]
}
],
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"audio": "Sw-ke-mtama.flac",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4f/Sw-ke-mtama.flac/Sw-ke-mtama.flac.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4f/Sw-ke-mtama.flac/Sw-ke-mtama.flac.ogg",
"tags": [
"Kenya"
],
"text": "Audio (Kenya)"
}
],
"word": "mtama"
}
{
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{
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sw",
"2": "noun",
"head": ""
},
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mi"
},
"expansion": "mtama (m-mi class, plural mitama)",
"name": "sw-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swahili",
"lang_code": "sw",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"sense": "Cereals",
"word": "nafaka"
},
{
"english": "barley",
"word": "shayiri"
},
{
"english": "maize",
"word": "mahindi"
},
{
"english": "millet",
"word": "ulezi"
},
{
"english": "oats",
"word": "oti"
},
{
"english": "husked rice",
"word": "mchele"
},
{
"english": "unhusked rice",
"word": "mpunga"
},
{
"english": "cooked rice",
"word": "wali"
},
{
"english": "rye",
"word": "ngano nyekundu"
},
{
"english": "wheat",
"word": "ngano [edit]"
}
],
"senses": [
{
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"Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
"Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Swahili lemmas",
"Swahili m-mi class nouns",
"Swahili nouns",
"Swahili terms with audio links",
"Swahili terms with quotations",
"sw:Foods",
"sw:Plants"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He started cultivating pumpkin, millet, tomato and sukuma wiki - and now he sells his products in the domestic market.",
"ref": "2021 December 16, “Wakenya wapata faraja mashambani baada ya corona kuwatimua mjini”, in BBC News Swahili",
"text": "Alianza kilimo cha malenge, mtama, tomato na sukuma wiki - na sasa anauza bidhaa zake katika soko la nyumbani.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"millet (especially sorghum)"
],
"links": [
[
"millet",
"millet"
],
[
"sorghum",
"sorghum"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-3",
"class-4"
],
"wikipedia": [
"sw:mtama"
]
}
],
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"audio": "Sw-ke-mtama.flac",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4f/Sw-ke-mtama.flac/Sw-ke-mtama.flac.ogg",
"tags": [
"Kenya"
],
"text": "Audio (Kenya)"
}
],
"word": "mtama"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). 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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