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{{gnym-n|ety=From {{der|gnym|sw|pembe}}, inherited from {{der|gnym|bnt-pro}}.|head={{head|gnym|n|g=cI|plural|wapembe}}|meaning=horn (of an animal)
{{gnym-n|ety=From {{der|gnym|sw|pembe}}, inherited from {{der|gnym|bnt-pro}}. Sense 6 derived from {{l|gnym|membe pembe}}, literally "member of a military wing", rhyming slang for a member of the airforce or military.|head={{head|gnym|n|g=cI|plural|wapembe}}|meaning=horn (of an animal)
# antler
# antler
# tusk
# tusk
# angle, corner
# angle, corner
# wing (of an airforce or building)|pron=ˈpembe] [ˈpemb̥e}}
# wing (of an airforce or building)
# {{label|gnym|rhyming slang}} soldier|pron=ˈpembe] [ˈpemb̥e}}
====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
{{col|beme|membe pembe}}
{{col|beme|membe pembe}}

Latest revision as of 21:32, 4 June 2026

Ganymedian

Etymology

From Swahili pembe, inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?]. Sense 6 derived from membe pembe, literally "member of a military wing", rhyming slang for a member of the airforce or military.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpembe] [ˈpemb̥e]

Noun

pembe class I (plural wapembe)

  1. horn (of an animal)
  2. antler
  3. tusk
  4. angle, corner
  5. wing (of an airforce or building)
  6. (rhyming slang) soldier
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    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms