"elezo" meaning in Swahili

See elezo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-elezo.flac Forms: elezo class V [canonical], maelezo class VI [plural]
Etymology: From -eleza (“explain”). Head templates: {{sw-noun|ma}} elezo class V (plural maelezo class VI)
  1. a description or explanation
    Sense id: en-elezo-sw-noun-Yh55dQgG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From -eleza (“explain”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elezo class V",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maelezo class VI",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "elezo class V (plural maelezo class VI)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a description or explanation"
      ],
      "id": "en-elezo-sw-noun-Yh55dQgG",
      "links": [
        [
          "description",
          "description"
        ],
        [
          "explanation",
          "explanation"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-elezo.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fc/Sw-ke-elezo.flac/Sw-ke-elezo.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fc/Sw-ke-elezo.flac/Sw-ke-elezo.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elezo"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From -eleza (“explain”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elezo class V",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maelezo class VI",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "elezo class V (plural maelezo class VI)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili class V nouns",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swahili lemmas",
        "Swahili nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a description or explanation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "description",
          "description"
        ],
        [
          "explanation",
          "explanation"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-elezo.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fc/Sw-ke-elezo.flac/Sw-ke-elezo.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fc/Sw-ke-elezo.flac/Sw-ke-elezo.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elezo"
}

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