"Bama" meaning in Swahili

See Bama in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: Sw-ke-Bama.flac [Kenya]
Head templates: {{head|sw|proper noun}} Bama
  1. Burma (a country in Southeast Asia) Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Asia
    Sense id: en-Bama-sw-name-dfBPmRvn Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Bama meaning in Swahili (1.6kB)

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          "english": "The soldiers have captured the pirates who killed civilians in Burma.",
          "ref": "2015, Ahmed E. Ndalu, “Kamusi Teule ya Kiswahili”, in BBC Swahili, page 38",
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