"hamira" meaning in Swahili

See hamira in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-hamira.flac [Kenya] Forms: hamira [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic خَمِير (ḵamīr), خَمِيرَة (ḵamīra). Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|خَمِير}} Arabic خَمِير (ḵamīr), {{m|ar|خَمِيرَة}} خَمِيرَة (ḵamīra), {{root|sw|ar|خ م ر}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} hamira, {{sw-noun|n}} hamira (n class, plural hamira)
  1. leaven, yeast Wikipedia link: sw:hamira Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (lifeform): Fungi
    Sense id: en-hamira-sw-noun-GWnkY6WT Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for hamira meaning in Swahili (1.6kB)

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