"kifaurongo" meaning in Swahili

See kifaurongo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kifaurongo.flac Forms: kifaurongo class VII [canonical], vifaurongo class VIII [plural]
Etymology: From kifa (“death”) + urongo (“deception”). Etymology templates: {{af|sw|kifa|urongo|t1=death|t2=deception}} kifa (“death”) + urongo (“deception”) Head templates: {{sw-noun|ki}} kifaurongo class VII (plural vifaurongo class VIII)
  1. something that feigns death when touched, like an insect or leaf that curls up
    Sense id: en-kifaurongo-sw-noun-pXbZsBi8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
     
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