"nyati" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-nyati.flac Forms: nyati [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *njátɪ́. Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-pro|*njátɪ́}} Proto-Bantu *njátɪ́ Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} nyati, {{sw-noun|n}} nyati (n class, plural nyati)
  1. buffalo (Old World savannah-dwelling bovid) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (lifeform): Bovines Synonyms: mbogo
    Sense id: en-nyati-sw-noun-coHOXXI2 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *njátɪ́.",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Bovines",
          "orig": "sw:Bovines",
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            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "mbogo"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "mbogo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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