"mto" meaning in Swahili

See mto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mto.flac Forms: mto class III [canonical], mito class IV [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi}} mto class III (plural mito class IV)
  1. river (large stream which drains a landmass)
    Sense id: en-mto-sw-noun-cp7219NU Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Water Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Water: 80 20
  2. pillow
    Sense id: en-mto-sw-noun-9gANTviV Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Bedding Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Bedding: 27 73

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "mto class III",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mito class IV",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "mi"
      },
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      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "m‧to"
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Water",
          "orig": "sw:Water",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "river (large stream which drains a landmass)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mto-sw-noun-cp7219NU",
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Bedding",
          "orig": "sw:Bedding",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pillow"
      ],
      "id": "en-mto-sw-noun-9gANTviV",
      "links": [
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "audio": "Sw-ke-mto.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/Sw-ke-mto.flac/Sw-ke-mto.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/Sw-ke-mto.flac/Sw-ke-mto.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
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}

{
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swahili class III nouns",
    "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swahili lemmas",
    "Swahili nouns",
    "sw:Bedding",
    "sw:Water"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mto class III",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mito class IV",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi"
      },
      "expansion": "mto class III (plural mito class IV)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "m‧to"
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "river (large stream which drains a landmass)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pillow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-mto.flac",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/Sw-ke-mto.flac/Sw-ke-mto.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sw:mto"
  ],
  "word": "mto"
}

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