"sefuba" meaning in Sotho

See sefuba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 8 [canonical, class-7, class-8], difuba [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀kúbà. Etymology templates: {{inh|st|bnt-pro|*kɪ̀kúbà}} Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀kúbà Head templates: {{head|st|noun|plural|difuba|f1request=|g=c7|g2=c8|head=|sort=sefuba}} sefuba class 7/8 (plural difuba), {{st-noun|7|8|difuba}} sefuba class 7/8 (plural difuba)
  1. chest (of the body) Tags: class-7, class-8

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