"faraja" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-faraja.flac [Kenya] Forms: faraja [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic فَرَج (faraj). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|فَرَج|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic فَرَج (faraj), {{bor+|sw|ar|فَرَج}} Borrowed from Arabic فَرَج (faraj), {{root|sw|ar|ف ر ج}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} faraja, {{sw-noun|n}} faraja (n class, plural faraja)
  1. relief or comfort (removal of stress or discomfort) Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-faraja-sw-noun-vb1n3ja- Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 67 33
  2. mercy (forgiveness or compassion) Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-faraja-sw-noun-H4Cn0mgh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -fariji (english: to console, to comfort someone)

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