"chanjo" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɑ.ⁿd͡ʒɔ/ Audio: Sw-ke-chanjo.flac Forms: chanjo class V [canonical], IX [canonical], machanjo class VI [plural], chanjo class X [plural]
Etymology: From -chanja (“make a cut”). Originally in the ji-ma class, and later transferred to the n class in Standard Swahili. Head templates: {{sw-noun|59}} chanjo class V or IX (plural machanjo class VI or chanjo class X)
  1. a gash, incision, cut Categories (topical): Immunology
    Sense id: en-chanjo-sw-noun-SvjegYDV Disambiguation of Immunology: 39 29 32
  2. (medicine) vaccination, inoculation Categories (topical): Medicine, Immunology
    Sense id: en-chanjo-sw-noun-tg-FgXax Disambiguation of Immunology: 39 29 32 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (medicine) vaccine (substance meant to stimulate production of antibodies) Categories (topical): Medicine, Immunology Synonyms: dawa ya chanjo
    Sense id: en-chanjo-sw-noun-skbc8KKw Disambiguation of Immunology: 39 29 32 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 14 16 69 Topics: medicine, sciences
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      "form": "chanjo class V",
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    {
      "form": "IX",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "machanjo class VI",
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          "english": "That institution's responsibility is to prepare vaccines for livestock such as cattle, goats, sheep, and even chickens.",
          "ref": "2001 July 24, Mr. Sambu, Kenya National Assembly Official Record:",
          "text": "Jukumu la taasisi hiyo ni kutayarisha chanjo za mifugo kama vile ng'ombe, mbuzi, kondoo na hata kuku.",
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          "word": "dawa ya chanjo"
        }
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