"mtoro" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-mtoro.flac [Kenya] Forms: watoro [class-ii, plural]
Etymology: Related to -toroka (“to flee, escape”). Head templates: {{sw-noun|wa}} mtoro class I (plural watoro class II)
  1. escapee, defector, fugitive Tags: class-i
    Sense id: en-mtoro-sw-noun-d16BwP2Z Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. runaway, truant Tags: class-i
    Sense id: en-mtoro-sw-noun-8c0aIuCi Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Inflected forms

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