"mambu" meaning in Tok Pisin

See mambu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Malay bambu. Etymology templates: {{bor|tpi|ms|bambu}} Malay bambu Head templates: {{head|tpi|noun}} mambu
  1. pipe Synonyms: paip
    Sense id: en-mambu-tpi-noun-QAgpRzkW
  2. bamboo
    Sense id: en-mambu-tpi-noun-rdF0Pq5b
  3. wind instrument
    Sense id: en-mambu-tpi-noun-ya7N3jjh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mambu bilong blut, mambu bilong nek
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mambu bilong blut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mambu bilong nek"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "bambu"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay bambu",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay bambu.",
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "mambu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tok Pisin",
  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "pipe"
      ],
      "id": "en-mambu-tpi-noun-QAgpRzkW",
      "links": [
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "paip"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bamboo"
      ],
      "id": "en-mambu-tpi-noun-rdF0Pq5b",
      "links": [
        [
          "bamboo",
          "bamboo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wind instrument"
      ],
      "id": "en-mambu-tpi-noun-ya7N3jjh",
      "links": [
        [
          "wind instrument",
          "wind instrument"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mambu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tok Pisin lemmas",
    "Tok Pisin nouns",
    "Tok Pisin terms borrowed from Malay",
    "Tok Pisin terms derived from Malay"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mambu bilong blut"
    },
    {
      "word": "mambu bilong nek"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "bambu"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay bambu",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay bambu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "mambu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tok Pisin",
  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pipe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "paip"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bamboo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bamboo",
          "bamboo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wind instrument"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wind instrument",
          "wind instrument"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mambu"
}

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