"suferia" meaning in All languages combined

See suferia on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: suferias [plural]
Etymology: From Swahili [Term?], some consider it an example of translanguaging. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sw}} Swahili [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} suferia (plural suferias)
  1. A type of cooking pot popular in East Africa. Wikipedia link: Springer International Publishing, W.W. Norton Categories (topical): Kitchenware
    Sense id: en-suferia-en-noun-nVTvemJT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for suferia meaning in All languages combined (2.4kB)

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