"kichaka" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kichaka.flac [Kenya] Forms: vichaka [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} kichaka, {{sw-noun|vi}} kichaka (ki-vi class, plural vichaka)
  1. a bush or shrub (category of woody plant) Tags: class-7, class-8 Categories (topical): Construction Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-kichaka-sw-noun-jDHvxxwx Disambiguation of Construction: 59 41 Disambiguation of Plants: 71 29 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 69 31
  2. a splinter used as a fastener to support a pole Tags: class-7, class-8
    Sense id: en-kichaka-sw-noun-Ugj7~H~s

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kichaka meaning in Swahili (1.7kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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