"mafao" meaning in All languages combined

See mafao on Wiktionary

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-mafao.flac
Etymology: From -faa. Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mafao, {{sw-noun|ma|plural}} mafao (ma class, plural only)
  1. advantage, benefit Tags: class-5, class-6, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-mafao-sw-noun-T3Hs8rIQ Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Swahili pluralia tantum: 58 42
  2. profit Tags: class-5, class-6, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-mafao-sw-noun-0jvo0RQU

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