"hatua" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-hatua.flac Forms: hatua class IX [canonical], hatua class X [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic خُطْوة (ḵuṭwa, “step”). Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|خُطْوة|t=step}} Arabic خُطْوة (ḵuṭwa, “step”), {{root|sw|ar|خ ط و}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} hatua class IX (plural hatua class X)
  1. A step, a pace
    Sense id: en-hatua-sw-noun-reMEhMhK Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Units of measure Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 41 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 29 34 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 40 34 26 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 31 32 37
  2. The length of a pace, used as a measurement of distance.
    Sense id: en-hatua-sw-noun-9Yn387L8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Units of measure Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 41 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 29 34 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 40 34 26 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 31 32 37
  3. A development
    Sense id: en-hatua-sw-noun-AeE36lBU Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Units of measure Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 41 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 29 34 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 40 34 26 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 31 32 37
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