"mwanga" meaning in Swahili

See mwanga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mwanga.flac Forms: mwanga class III [canonical], mianga class IV [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi}} mwanga class III (plural mianga class IV)
  1. light (source of illumination) Wikipedia link: sw:Nuru Categories (topical): Light sources Synonyms: nuru
    Sense id: en-mwanga-sw-noun-BQMD18tN Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mwanga class III",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mianga class IV",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi"
      },
      "expansion": "mwanga class III (plural mianga class IV)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Light sources",
          "orig": "sw:Light sources",
          "parents": [
            "Light",
            "Energy",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Brightness and lights will overcome the shadow and darkness of ignorance",
          "ref": "18th century, Abdallah bin Ali bin Nasir, Al-Inkishafi, stanza 9:",
          "roman": "Kiṭamsi-kiza cha-ujuhali, nuru na-mianga itaẓalali",
          "text": "كِطَّمْسِكِزَ گَوُجُهَّالِ ، نُرُ نَمِيَاغَ اِتَظَلَالِ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "light (source of illumination)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mwanga-sw-noun-BQMD18tN",
      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nuru"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "sw:Nuru"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-mwanga.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Sw-ke-mwanga.flac/Sw-ke-mwanga.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Sw-ke-mwanga.flac/Sw-ke-mwanga.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mwanga"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mwanga class III",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mianga class IV",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi"
      },
      "expansion": "mwanga class III (plural mianga class IV)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili class III nouns",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swahili lemmas",
        "Swahili nouns",
        "Swahili terms with quotations",
        "sw:Light sources"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Brightness and lights will overcome the shadow and darkness of ignorance",
          "ref": "18th century, Abdallah bin Ali bin Nasir, Al-Inkishafi, stanza 9:",
          "roman": "Kiṭamsi-kiza cha-ujuhali, nuru na-mianga itaẓalali",
          "text": "كِطَّمْسِكِزَ گَوُجُهَّالِ ، نُرُ نَمِيَاغَ اِتَظَلَالِ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "light (source of illumination)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nuru"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "sw:Nuru"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-mwanga.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Sw-ke-mwanga.flac/Sw-ke-mwanga.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Sw-ke-mwanga.flac/Sw-ke-mwanga.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mwanga"
}

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