"droo" meaning in Swahili

See droo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: droo class IX [canonical], droo class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English draw. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|en|draw}} Borrowed from English draw Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} droo class IX (plural droo class X)
  1. draw (procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined) Categories (topical): Gambling
    Sense id: en-droo-sw-noun-ZRlyCC~j Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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          "name": "Gambling",
          "orig": "sw:Gambling",
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            "Recreation",
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