"omusaija" meaning in Tooro

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Noun

IPA: /omusáí̯d͡ʒa/, [omuséí̯d͡ʒa] Forms: omusaija class 1 [canonical], abasaija class 2 [plural], augmentless basaija [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from an extinct Tale South Cushitic language. Ultimately from Proto-South Cushitic *sayg (“mature young man”) Etymology templates: {{der|ttj|cus-sou}} South Cushitic, {{der|ttj|cus-sou-pro|*sayg||mature young man}} Proto-South Cushitic *sayg (“mature young man”) Head templates: {{head|ttj|noun|head=}} omusaija, {{ttj-noun|1|2}} omusaija class 1 (plural abasaija class 2, augmentless musaija, plural augmentless basaija)
  1. man (adult male human) Categories (topical): Male, People Derived forms: ekisaija (english: giant man, bad man; male animal; thumb), akasaija (english: small man), obusaija (english: manliness), isaija (english: arrogance, high self-esteem)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "cus-sou"
      },
      "expansion": "South Cushitic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "cus-sou-pro",
        "3": "*sayg",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mature young man"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-South Cushitic *sayg (“mature young man”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from an extinct Tale South Cushitic language. Ultimately from Proto-South Cushitic *sayg (“mature young man”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "omusaija class 1",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasaija class 2",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "augmentless basaija",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "omusaija",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1",
        "2": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "omusaija class 1 (plural abasaija class 2, augmentless musaija, plural augmentless basaija)",
      "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": "Pages with language headings in the wrong order",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ttj",
          "name": "Male",
          "orig": "ttj:Male",
          "parents": [
            "Gender",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ttj",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "ttj:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "giant man, bad man; male animal; thumb",
          "word": "ekisaija"
        },
        {
          "english": "small man",
          "word": "akasaija"
        },
        {
          "english": "manliness",
          "word": "obusaija"
        },
        {
          "english": "arrogance, high self-esteem",
          "word": "isaija"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "man (adult male human)"
      ],
      "id": "en-omusaija-ttj-noun-e~vwn0Ue",
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/omusáí̯d͡ʒa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[omuséí̯d͡ʒa]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "omusaija"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "giant man, bad man; male animal; thumb",
      "word": "ekisaija"
    },
    {
      "english": "small man",
      "word": "akasaija"
    },
    {
      "english": "manliness",
      "word": "obusaija"
    },
    {
      "english": "arrogance, high self-esteem",
      "word": "isaija"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "cus-sou"
      },
      "expansion": "South Cushitic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "cus-sou-pro",
        "3": "*sayg",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mature young man"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-South Cushitic *sayg (“mature young man”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from an extinct Tale South Cushitic language. Ultimately from Proto-South Cushitic *sayg (“mature young man”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "omusaija class 1",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasaija class 2",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "augmentless basaija",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "omusaija",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1",
        "2": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "omusaija class 1 (plural abasaija class 2, augmentless musaija, plural augmentless basaija)",
      "name": "ttj-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tooro",
  "lang_code": "ttj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with language headings in the wrong order",
        "Tooro class 1 nouns",
        "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tooro lemmas",
        "Tooro nouns",
        "Tooro terms derived from Proto-South Cushitic",
        "Tooro terms derived from South Cushitic languages",
        "ttj:Male",
        "ttj:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "man (adult male human)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/omusáí̯d͡ʒa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[omuséí̯d͡ʒa]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "omusaija"
}

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