"jangili" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-jangili.flac [Kenya] Forms: majangili [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Kikuyu jangiri, from Hindi जंगली (jaṅglī, “wild”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ki|jangiri|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Kikuyu jangiri, {{bor+|sw|ki|jangiri}} Borrowed from Kikuyu jangiri, {{der|sw|hi|जंगली||wild}} Hindi जंगली (jaṅglī, “wild”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} jangili, {{sw-noun|ma|majangili}} jangili (ma class, plural majangili)
  1. a poacher (a person who trespasses in order to take game illegally) Tags: class-5, class-6 Categories (topical): Crime, Hunting, People
    Sense id: en-jangili-sw-noun-Hb84if0D Disambiguation of Crime: 52 48 Disambiguation of Hunting: 57 43 Disambiguation of People: 61 39 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 78 22
  2. a gangster or hardened criminal Tags: class-5, class-6 Categories (topical): Crime
    Sense id: en-jangili-sw-noun-WqiuJO04 Disambiguation of Crime: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ujangili (english: poaching)

Inflected forms

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