"omutwe" meaning in Tooro

See omutwe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /omútwe/, /omutwéː/ (note: when followed by a monosyllabic qualifier) Forms: omutwe class 3 [canonical], emitwe class 4 [plural], augmentless mitwe [plural]
Rhymes: -útwe Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Bantu *gʊ́mʊ̀tʊ́è (“head”), ultimately from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi (“head”). Cognate with Lingala motó and Rwanda-Rundi umutwe. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ttj|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀tʊ́è|*gʊ́mʊ̀tʊ́è|head|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Bantu *gʊ́mʊ̀tʊ́è (“head”), {{inh+|ttj|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀tʊ́è|*gʊ́mʊ̀tʊ́è|head}} Inherited from Proto-Bantu *gʊ́mʊ̀tʊ́è (“head”), {{der|ttj|alv-pro|*-túi||head}} Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi (“head”), {{cog|ln|motó}} Lingala motó, {{cog|rw|umutwe}} Rwanda-Rundi umutwe Head templates: {{head|ttj|noun|head=}} omutwe, {{ttj-noun|3|4}} omutwe class 3 (plural emitwe class 4, augmentless mutwe, plural augmentless mitwe)
  1. head
    Sense id: en-omutwe-ttj-noun-ny5tM6Nx Categories (other): Pages with 15 entries, Pages with entries, Tooro entries with incorrect language header, Body parts

Inflected forms

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      },
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "name": "inh+"
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ln",
        "2": "motó"
      },
      "expansion": "Lingala motó",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    {
      "form": "omutwe class 3",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    {
      "form": "emitwe class 4",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "augmentless mitwe",
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          "orig": "ttj:Body parts",
          "parents": [
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          ],
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          "head",
          "head"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/omútwe/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/omutwéː/",
      "note": "when followed by a monosyllabic qualifier"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-útwe"
    }
  ],
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
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        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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        "canonical"
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    },
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      "form": "emitwe class 4",
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    },
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      "form": "augmentless mitwe",
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        "plural"
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    }
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    },
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      },
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        "o",
        "mu",
        "twe"
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  "lang_code": "ttj",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Tooro/útwe",
        "Rhymes:Tooro/útwe/3 syllables",
        "Tooro class 3 nouns",
        "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tooro lemmas",
        "Tooro nouns",
        "Tooro terms derived from Proto-Atlantic-Congo",
        "Tooro terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Tooro terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
        "ttj:Body parts"
      ],
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        "head"
      ],
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        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/omútwe/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/omutwéː/",
      "note": "when followed by a monosyllabic qualifier"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-útwe"
    }
  ],
  "word": "omutwe"
}

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