"bururu" meaning in Tooro

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Noun

IPA: /βuɾúɾu/ Forms: bururu class 9 [canonical], bururu class 10 [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English blue. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ttj|en|blue}} Borrowed from English blue Head templates: {{head|ttj|noun|head=}} bururu, {{ttj-noun|9|10|true}} bururu class 9 (plural bururu class 10, augmentless only)
  1. blue
    Sense id: en-bururu-ttj-noun-Fkd2iMDg Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Tooro entries with incorrect language header, Colors
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        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "blue"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English blue",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English blue.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bururu class 9",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bururu class 10",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bururu",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "9",
        "2": "10",
        "3": "true"
      },
      "expansion": "bururu class 9 (plural bururu class 10, augmentless only)",
      "name": "ttj-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tooro",
  "lang_code": "ttj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ttj",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "ttj:Colors",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the blue thing (literally, “the thing of blue”)",
          "text": "ekintu ekya bururu",
          "translation": "the blue thing (literally, “the thing of blue”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blue"
      ],
      "id": "en-bururu-ttj-noun-Fkd2iMDg",
      "links": [
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/βuɾúɾu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bururu"
}
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      },
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      "name": "bor+"
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    {
      "form": "bururu class 9",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bururu class 10",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "10",
        "3": "true"
      },
      "expansion": "bururu class 9 (plural bururu class 10, augmentless only)",
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    }
  ],
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        "Tooro class 9 nouns",
        "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tooro lemmas",
        "Tooro nouns",
        "Tooro terms borrowed from English",
        "Tooro terms derived from English",
        "ttj:Colors"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "the blue thing (literally, “the thing of blue”)",
          "text": "ekintu ekya bururu",
          "translation": "the blue thing (literally, “the thing of blue”)"
        }
      ],
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        "blue"
      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/βuɾúɾu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bururu"
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
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