"chombo" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-chombo.flac [Kenya] Forms: vyombo [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-pro}} Proto-Bantu [Term?] Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} chombo, {{sw-noun|vi}} chombo (ki-vi class, plural vyombo)
  1. sailing vessel Tags: class-7, class-8 Categories (topical): Watercraft
    Sense id: en-chombo-sw-noun-3YBHOPgS Disambiguation of Watercraft: 69 18 3 10
  2. vessel (container for liquids) Tags: class-7, class-8
    Sense id: en-chombo-sw-noun-eGIkvJSt Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 16 49 6 29 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 52 8 27
  3. a dish more generally (like plates or pots) Tags: class-7, class-8
    Sense id: en-chombo-sw-noun-L-EV~1I0
  4. a tool or other instrument used to work Tags: class-7, class-8 Categories (topical): Containers
    Sense id: en-chombo-sw-noun-HSEFly~l Disambiguation of Containers: 22 32 6 40

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for chombo meaning in Swahili (2.3kB)

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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 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). 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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