"Wakisi" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Wakisi pl (plural only)
  1. An African people living on the shores of Lake Malawi. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Wakisi-en-noun-NLymCbUg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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