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Download JSON data for dhaifu meaning in Swahili (1.6kB)
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"3": "ضَعِيف"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to become feeble, weak",
"word": "-dhoofu"
}
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"Swahili indeclinable adjectives",
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"Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ض ع ف",
"Swahili terms with audio links"
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