"imla" meaning in Swahili

See imla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-imla.flac Forms: imla class IX [canonical], imla class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic إِمْلَاء (ʔimlāʔ). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|إِمْلَاء}} Borrowed from Arabic إِمْلَاء (ʔimlāʔ), {{root|sw|ar|م ل و}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} imla class IX (plural imla class X)
  1. dictation (an activity done in schools to practise spelling skills) Categories (topical): Dictation
    Sense id: en-imla-sw-noun-QeeCZC1F Disambiguation of Dictation: 70 30 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 78 22
  2. spelling, orthography Synonyms: tahajia
    Sense id: en-imla-sw-noun-VfBBaRRt
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