"kwanza" meaning in All languages combined

See kwanza on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkwɑːnzə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kwanza.wav Forms: kwanzas [plural]
Etymology: Named after the Kwanza (Cuanza) River in Angola. Head templates: {{en-noun}} kwanza (plural kwanzas)
  1. The currency of Angola, symbol Kz, divided into a hundred cêntimos. Wikipedia link: kwanza Related terms: Kwanzaa
    Sense id: en-kwanza-en-noun-aCikhs8W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Angola, Currencies, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 53 45 0 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 46 0 2

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈkwɐ̃.zɐ/ Forms: kwanzas [plural], cuanza [alternative], quanza [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɐ̃zɐ Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} kwanza m (plural kwanzas)
  1. kwanza Wikipedia link: pt:kwanza Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kwanza-pt-noun-LY1ar3im Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender, Angola, Currencies, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 53 45 0 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 46 0 2

Adjective [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-kwanza.flac Forms: -a kwanza [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective|invariable|cat2=indeclinable adjectives|head=-a kwanza}} -a kwanza (invariable), {{sw-adj|inv|a}} -a kwanza (invariable)
  1. first Tags: invariable
    Sense id: en-kwanza-sw-adj-p5N7ZLjK Categories (other): Swahili ordinal numbers

Verb [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-kwanza.flac Forms: kuanza [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|sw|verb form|verbal noun of the ku class|head=}} kwanza (verbal noun of the ku class), {{sw-inf}} kwanza (verbal noun of the ku class)
  1. infinitive of -anza Tags: form-of, infinitive, noun-from-verb Form of: -anza
    Sense id: en-kwanza-sw-verb-dP1kG9Y3 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, One Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of One: 0 100

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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