"Kalasinga" meaning in Swahili

See Kalasinga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Derived from the name Kala Singh, a businessman who came to Kenya in the 1890s. Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} Kalasinga, {{sw-noun}} Kalasinga (needs class)
  1. Sikhism Categories (topical): Religion, Sikhism Synonyms: Usikh
    Sense id: en-Kalasinga-sw-noun-TZT6szcn Disambiguation of Religion: 45 55 Disambiguation of Sikhism: 84 16 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 96 4

Noun

Forms: Makalasinga [plural]
Etymology: Derived from the name Kala Singh, a businessman who came to Kenya in the 1890s. Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} Kalasinga, {{sw-noun|ma|Makalasinga}} Kalasinga (ma class, plural Makalasinga)
  1. Sikh Tags: class-5, class-6 Categories (topical): People, Religion
    Sense id: en-Kalasinga-sw-noun-pIe7Hbjt Disambiguation of People: 12 88 Disambiguation of Religion: 45 55

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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