"kitambaa" meaning in All languages combined

See kitambaa on Wiktionary

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-kitambaa.flac Forms: kitambaa class VII [canonical], vitambaa class VIII [plural], kitamba [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sw|bnt-pro||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Bantu [Term?], {{inh+|sw|bnt-pro}} Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?] Head templates: {{sw-noun|vi}} kitambaa class VII (plural vitambaa class VIII)
  1. a piece of cloth
    Sense id: en-kitambaa-sw-noun-ILUUnVax Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Clothing Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Clothing: 52 48
  2. cloth material
    Sense id: en-kitambaa-sw-noun-FE2cuoFx Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Clothing Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Clothing: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nguo

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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