"kijani" meaning in Swahili

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Adjective

Audio: Sw-ke-kijani.flac [Kenya] Forms: -a kijani [canonical]
Etymology: From ki- + jani (“leaf”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|ki|jani|t2=leaf}} ki- + jani (“leaf”) Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective|invariable|cat2=indeclinable adjectives|head=-a kijani}} -a kijani (invariable), {{sw-adj|inv|a}} -a kijani (invariable)
  1. (color): green Tags: invariable Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-kijani-sw-adj-ukeIsiaq Disambiguation of Colors: 94 6 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup, Swahili terms prefixed with ki- Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup: 60 40 Disambiguation of Swahili terms prefixed with ki-: 39 61 Topics: color

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kijani.flac [Kenya] Forms: vijani [plural]
Etymology: From ki- + jani (“leaf”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|ki|jani|t2=leaf}} ki- + jani (“leaf”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} kijani, {{sw-noun|vi}} kijani (ki-vi class, plural vijani)
  1. leaf Tags: class-7, class-8
    Sense id: en-kijani-sw-noun-n5EWH0ND Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with ki- Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Swahili terms prefixed with ki-: 39 61 Related terms: jani, -eupe, -a kijivujivu, -a kijivu, -eusi, -ekundu, -a machungwa, -a hudhurungi, -a kahawia, -a manjano, -a kimanjano, -a njano, -a dhahabu, -a manjani giza, -a kibichi, -a kijani, -a manjani mwangaza, -a bluu mwangaza, -a samawati, -a bluu, -a urujuani, -a zambarau, -a waridi, -a pinki

Inflected forms

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