"omwana" meaning in Tooro

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Noun

IPA: /omwáːna/ Forms: omwana class 1 [canonical], abaana class 2 [plural], augmentless baana [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ttj|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀jánà|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà, {{inh+|ttj|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀jánà}} Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà Head templates: {{head|ttj|noun|head=}} omwana, {{ttj-noun|1|2}} omwana class 1 (plural abaana class 2, augmentless mwana, plural augmentless baana)
  1. child
    Sense id: en-omwana-ttj-noun-3cnmaRlC Categories (other): Tooro entries with incorrect language header, Children Disambiguation of Tooro entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Children: 95 5
  2. baby
    Sense id: en-omwana-ttj-noun-o8o47w6F Categories (other): Tooro entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tooro entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ekyana (english: child of a plant/animal), akaana (english: small child), eryana (english: childish insolence)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "child of a plant/animal",
      "translation": "child of a plant/animal",
      "word": "ekyana"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "small child",
      "translation": "small child",
      "word": "akaana"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "childish insolence",
      "translation": "childish insolence",
      "word": "eryana"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*mʊ̀jánà",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*mʊ̀jánà"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "omwana class 1",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abaana class 2",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "augmentless baana",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "omwana",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1",
        "2": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "omwana class 1 (plural abaana class 2, augmentless mwana, plural augmentless baana)",
      "name": "ttj-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tooro",
  "lang_code": "ttj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ttj",
          "name": "Children",
          "orig": "ttj:Children",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "child"
      ],
      "id": "en-omwana-ttj-noun-3cnmaRlC",
      "links": [
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "baby"
      ],
      "id": "en-omwana-ttj-noun-o8o47w6F",
      "links": [
        [
          "baby",
          "baby"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/omwáːna/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "omwana"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Tooro class 1 nouns",
    "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tooro lemmas",
    "Tooro nouns",
    "Tooro terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
    "Tooro terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
    "ttj:Children"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "child of a plant/animal",
      "translation": "child of a plant/animal",
      "word": "ekyana"
    },
    {
      "english": "small child",
      "translation": "small child",
      "word": "akaana"
    },
    {
      "english": "childish insolence",
      "translation": "childish insolence",
      "word": "eryana"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*mʊ̀jánà",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*mʊ̀jánà"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "omwana class 1",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abaana class 2",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "augmentless baana",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "omwana",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "1",
        "2": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "omwana class 1 (plural abaana class 2, augmentless mwana, plural augmentless baana)",
      "name": "ttj-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tooro",
  "lang_code": "ttj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "child"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "baby"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baby",
          "baby"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/omwáːna/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "omwana"
}

Download raw JSONL data for omwana meaning in Tooro (1.8kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Tooro: 'omwana class 1', originally 'omwana class 1'",
  "path": [
    "omwana"
  ],
  "section": "Tooro",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "omwana",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Tooro: 'omwana class 1', originally 'omwana class 1'",
  "path": [
    "omwana"
  ],
  "section": "Tooro",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "omwana",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['canonical']: 'omwana class 1' in 'omwana class 1 (plural abaana class 2, augmentless mwana, plural augmentless baana)'",
  "path": [
    "omwana"
  ],
  "section": "Tooro",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "omwana",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Tooro: 'abaana class 2', originally 'abaana class 2'",
  "path": [
    "omwana"
  ],
  "section": "Tooro",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "omwana",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ('plural',): 'abaana class 2' in 'omwana class 1 (plural abaana class 2, augmentless mwana, plural augmentless baana)'",
  "path": [
    "omwana"
  ],
  "section": "Tooro",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "omwana",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: augmentless mwana",
  "path": [
    "omwana"
  ],
  "section": "Tooro",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "omwana",
  "trace": ""
}

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