"ifani" meaning in Xhosa

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Noun

Forms: iifani [class-10, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans van. Etymology templates: {{bor|xh|af|van}} Afrikaans van Head templates: {{xh-noun||9|10|iifani}} ifani class 9 (plural iifani class 10)
  1. surname Tags: class-9
    Sense id: en-ifani-xh-noun-ZVwy-4RV Categories (other): Xhosa entries with incorrect language header, Xhosa terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Xhosa entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Xhosa terms with redundant sortkeys: 97 3
  2. name Tags: class-9
    Sense id: en-ifani-xh-noun-gqNTf~Db

Download JSON data for ifani meaning in Xhosa (1.0kB)

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        "3": "van"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Afrikaans van.",
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Xhosa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Xhosa terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
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          "name"
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    }
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}
{
  "categories": [
    "Requests for tone in Xhosa noun entries",
    "Xhosa class 9 nouns",
    "Xhosa entries with incorrect language header",
    "Xhosa lemmas",
    "Xhosa nouns",
    "Xhosa terms borrowed from Afrikaans",
    "Xhosa terms derived from Afrikaans",
    "Xhosa terms with redundant sortkeys"
  ],
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        "1": "",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "surname"
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