"mwovu" meaning in Swahili

See mwovu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{non-lemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective form}} mwovu
  1. M class inflected form of -ovu. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-mwovu-sw-adj-g8CTYbVJ Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: waovu [plural]
Etymology: From mw- + -ovu (“evil”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m|ovu|alt1=mw-|alt2=-ovu|gloss2=evil}} mw- + -ovu (“evil”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mwovu, {{sw-noun|wa}} mwovu (m-wa class, plural waovu)
  1. evil person Tags: class-1, class-2
    Sense id: en-mwovu-sw-noun-78ETHuv- Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with m- Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mwovu meaning in Swahili (1.9kB)

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