"isikere" meaning in Xhosa

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Noun

IPA: [ísíkéːre] Forms: ísíkére [canonical, class-7], ízíkére [class-8, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans skêr, from Dutch schaar. Etymology templates: {{bor|xh|af|skêr}} Afrikaans skêr, {{der|xh|nl|schaar}} Dutch schaar Head templates: {{xh-noun|ísíkére|7|8|ízíkére}} ísíkére class 7 (plural ízíkére class 8)
  1. scissors Categories (topical): Tools
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xh",
        "2": "af",
        "3": "skêr"
      },
      "expansion": "Afrikaans skêr",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xh",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "schaar"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schaar",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Afrikaans skêr, from Dutch schaar.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ísíkére",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-7"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ízíkére",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ísíkére",
        "2": "7",
        "3": "8",
        "4": "ízíkére"
      },
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      "name": "xh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Xhosa",
  "lang_code": "xh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Xhosa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Xhosa terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "xh",
          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "xh:Tools",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scissors"
      ],
      "id": "en-isikere-xh-noun-SToV572o",
      "links": [
        [
          "scissors",
          "scissors"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ísíkéːre]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "isikere"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xh",
        "2": "af",
        "3": "skêr"
      },
      "expansion": "Afrikaans skêr",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xh",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "schaar"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schaar",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Afrikaans skêr, from Dutch schaar.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ísíkére",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-7"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ízíkére",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ísíkére",
        "2": "7",
        "3": "8",
        "4": "ízíkére"
      },
      "expansion": "ísíkére class 7 (plural ízíkére class 8)",
      "name": "xh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Xhosa",
  "lang_code": "xh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Xhosa class 7 nouns",
        "Xhosa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Xhosa lemmas",
        "Xhosa nouns",
        "Xhosa terms borrowed from Afrikaans",
        "Xhosa terms derived from Afrikaans",
        "Xhosa terms derived from Dutch",
        "Xhosa terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "xh:Tools"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scissors"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scissors",
          "scissors"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ísíkéːre]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "isikere"
}

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