mwe
See also: MWE
Kikuyu edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *-mòì.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mwe
Inflection edit
agreement of mwe
Derived terms edit
- hamwe (“together”)
(Proverbs)
- andũ matarĩ ndundu mahũragwo na njũgũma ĩmwe
- gĩathĩ gĩtharagio nĩ gaka kamwe
- kaara kamwe gatiũragaga ndaa
- kĩara kĩmwe gĩtiũragaga ndaa
- mũtumia na kĩonje nĩ ũndũ ũmwe
- mwagi maguta oigaga atĩ hunyũ nĩ ũmwe na arũme
- rũtungu rũmwe rũtiraragia mwaki
- ũũgĩ wa mũndũ ũmwe ndũrĩmaga
References edit
- ^ “-mwe” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 269. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Luba-Kasai edit
Numeral edit
mwe
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Anglo-Norman mue.
Noun edit
mwe
- Alternative form of mewe (“cage”)
Etymology 2 edit
From Old French muer.
Verb edit
mwe
- Alternative form of mewen (“to moult”)
Rwanda-Rundi edit
1 | 2 > | |
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Cardinal : mwe Ordinal : a mbere | ||
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *-mòì.
Adjective edit
-mwé
Derived terms edit
Shona edit
1 | 2 > | |
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Cardinal : mwe Ordinal : chiposhi Adverbial : kamwe | ||
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *-mòì.
Adjective edit
-mwé
Inflection edit
Inflected forms of -´mwé
singular | plural | ||||
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Class 1 | múmwe, úmwe | Class 2 | vámwé | ||
Class 3 | múmwé | Class 4 | mímwé | ||
Class 5 | rímwé | Class 6 | mámwé | ||
Class 7 | chímwé | Class 8 | zvímwé | ||
Class 9 | ímwé | Class 10 | dzímwé | ||
Class 11 | rúmwé | ||||
Class 12 | kámwe | Class 13 | túmwé | ||
Class 14 | úmwé | ||||
Class 15 | kúmwé | ||||
Locative classes | |||||
Class 16 | pámwé | Class 17 | kúmwé | Class 18 | múmwé |
Note: the class 1 form úmwé is normally used in the Manyika dialects.
Derived terms edit
Swahili edit
Verb edit
mwe