"debe" meaning in Swahili

See debe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-debe.flac Forms: madebe [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Omani Arabic دِبّة. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|acx|دِبّة}} Borrowed from Omani Arabic دِبّة Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} debe, {{sw-noun|ma}} debe (ma class, plural madebe)
  1. An oil container holding about four gallons. Tags: class-5, class-6 Categories (topical): Containers, Units of measure
    Sense id: en-debe-sw-noun--XEUn6jV Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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