"wimbi" meaning in Swahili

See wimbi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-wimbi.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=}} wimbi, {{sw-noun|u|-}} wimbi (u class, no plural)
  1. bulrush millet, Eleusine coracana. Tags: class-11, class-12, class-14, no-plural Categories (lifeform): Grains
    Sense id: en-wimbi-sw-noun-Y0R10mEW Disambiguation of Grains: 94 6 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 83 17

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-wimbi.flac Forms: mawimbi [plural]
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=}} wimbi, {{sw-noun|ma|mawimbi}} wimbi (ma class, plural mawimbi)
  1. wave (a formation of water) Tags: class-5, class-6
    Sense id: en-wimbi-sw-noun-M9I0VJGI

Inflected forms

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          "_dis": "83 17",
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          ],
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        },
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        "wave (a formation of water)"
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