"imbewu" meaning in Xhosa

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Noun

IPA: [íᵐb̥e̤᷈ːwu] Forms: ímbêwu [canonical, class-9], íimbêwu [class-10, plural]
Etymology: From Common Bantu *mbégʊ́. Etymology templates: {{inh|xh|bnt-cmn|*mbégʊ́}} Common Bantu *mbégʊ́ Head templates: {{xh-noun|ímbêwu|9|10|íimbêwu}} ímbêwu class 9 (plural íimbêwu class 10)
  1. seed
    Sense id: en-imbewu-xh-noun-GbJYVuHB Categories (other): Xhosa entries with incorrect language header, Xhosa terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys

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

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    {
      "ipa": "[íᵐb̥e̤᷈ːwu]"
    }
  ],
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