"ama-" meaning in Xhosa

See ama- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *gá-mà-. Etymology templates: {{inh|xh|bnt-pro|*gá-mà-}} Proto-Bantu *gá-mà- Head templates: {{head|xh|prefix|cat2=noun prefixes}} ama-
  1. Class 6 noun prefix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ama--xh-prefix-LYrkJvBB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

Head templates: {{head|xh|prefix|cat2=adjective concords}} ama-
  1. Class 6 adjective concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ama--xh-prefix-tSYZ9Pk9 Categories (other): Xhosa adjective concords, Xhosa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Xhosa adjective concords: 14 86 Disambiguation of Xhosa entries with incorrect language header: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *gá-mà-.",
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    }
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        "Class 6 noun prefix."
      ],
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      ]
    }
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
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          "name": "Xhosa entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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    "Xhosa noun prefixes",
    "Xhosa prefixes",
    "Xhosa terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
    "Xhosa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu"
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        "Class 6 noun prefix."
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "ama-"
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