"Hawa" meaning in Swahili

See Hawa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: Sw-ke-Hawa.flac
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic حَوَّاء (ḥawwāʔ). Doublet of Eva. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|حَوَّاء}} Borrowed from Arabic حَوَّاء (ḥawwāʔ), {{dbt|sw|Eva}} Doublet of Eva Head templates: {{head|sw|proper noun}} Hawa
  1. (biblical) Eve Wikipedia link: sw:Hawa Categories (topical): Bible, Biblical characters Synonyms: Eva
    Sense id: en-Hawa-sw-name-ubrmWNll Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
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