"mwimbi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mwimbi.flac
Etymology: Likely cognate with Kikuyu mũgĩmbĩ (“finger millet”), and possibly further afield with Dhivehi ބިންބި (bin̊bi⁩, “finger millet”). Etymology templates: {{cog|ki|mũgĩmbĩ|t=finger millet}} Kikuyu mũgĩmbĩ (“finger millet”), {{cog|dv|ބިންބި⁩|t=finger millet}} Dhivehi ބިންބި (bin̊bi⁩, “finger millet”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mwimbi, {{sw-noun|mi|-}} mwimbi (m-mi class, no plural)
  1. finger millet (Eleusine coracana) Tags: class-3, class-4, no-plural Categories (lifeform): Grains Synonyms: mbege
    Sense id: en-mwimbi-sw-noun-iDsIRwcC Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "t": "finger millet"
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Likely cognate with Kikuyu mũgĩmbĩ (“finger millet”), and possibly further afield with Dhivehi ބިންބި (bin̊bi⁩, “finger millet”).",
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "mwimbi (m-mi class, no plural)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Grains",
          "orig": "sw:Grains",
          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Grasses",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Commelinids",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Plants",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "finger millet (Eleusine coracana)"
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "mbege"
        }
      ],
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        "class-4",
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    }
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        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "-"
      },
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    }
  ],
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        "Swahili nouns",
        "Swahili uncountable nouns",
        "sw:Grains"
      ],
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        "finger millet (Eleusine coracana)"
      ],
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          "finger millet"
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          "Eleusine coracana#Translingual"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "mbege"
        }
      ],
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        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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