"sekere" meaning in All languages combined

See sekere on Wiktionary

Adjective [Afrikaans]

IPA: /ˈsɪəkərə/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-sekere.wav
Etymology: See seker. Head templates: {{head|af|adjective form}} sekere
  1. attributive form of seker Tags: attributive, form-of Form of: seker
    Sense id: en-sekere-af-adj-I4vd9avw

Determiner [Afrikaans]

IPA: /ˈsɪəkərə/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-sekere.wav
Etymology: See seker. Head templates: {{head|af|determiner}} sekere
  1. some, certain
    Sense id: en-sekere-af-det-arteRDL~ Categories (other): Afrikaans determiners, Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans determiners: 32 68 Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 14 86

Noun [English]

Forms: sekeres [plural]
Etymology: From Yoruba ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yo|ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀}} Yoruba ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀ Head templates: {{en-noun}} sekere (plural sekeres)
  1. A musical instrument consisting of a gourd surrounded by a net of beads. Synonyms: güiro, abwe, sèkèrè, shekere, shakeree Related terms: afoxé Translations (musical instrument): xequeré [masculine] (Catalan), chekeré [masculine] (French), xequerê [masculine] (Portuguese), chekeré [masculine] (Spanish), ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀ (Yoruba)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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