"husuni" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-husuni.flac Forms: husuni class IX [canonical], husuni class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic حُصُون (ḥuṣūn), plural of حِصْن (ḥiṣn). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|حُصُون}} Borrowed from Arabic حُصُون (ḥuṣūn), {{root|sw|ar|ح ص ن}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} husuni class IX (plural husuni class X)
  1. fortress, fort Categories (topical): Buildings
    Sense id: en-husuni-sw-noun-hBzUjvFS Disambiguation of Buildings: 98 2 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 93 7
  2. castle
    Sense id: en-husuni-sw-noun-kTpT198v
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