"behewa" meaning in Swahili

See behewa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-behewa.flac Forms: behewa class V [canonical], mabehewa class VI [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic بَهْو (bahw). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|بَهْو}} Borrowed from Arabic بَهْو (bahw), {{root|sw|ar|ب ه و}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|ma}} behewa class V (plural mabehewa class VI)
  1. train carriage; railroad car Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-behewa-sw-noun-aaMBcimL Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "2": "ar",
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      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
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      },
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    {
      "form": "behewa class V",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mabehewa class VI",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ma"
      },
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      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Rail transportation",
          "orig": "sw:Rail transportation",
          "parents": [
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "train carriage; railroad car"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "train",
          "train"
        ],
        [
          "carriage",
          "carriage"
        ],
        [
          "railroad",
          "railroad"
        ],
        [
          "car",
          "car"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "behewa class V",
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    },
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      "form": "mabehewa class VI",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swahili lemmas",
        "Swahili nouns",
        "Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic",
        "Swahili terms derived from Arabic",
        "Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ب ه و",
        "sw:Rail transportation"
      ],
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        "train carriage; railroad car"
      ],
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        [
          "train",
          "train"
        ],
        [
          "carriage",
          "carriage"
        ],
        [
          "railroad",
          "railroad"
        ],
        [
          "car",
          "car"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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