"kinara" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kinara.flac Forms: kinara class VII [canonical], vinara class VIII [plural]
Etymology: From ki- + mnara. Etymology templates: {{af|sw|ki-|mnara}} ki- + mnara Head templates: {{sw-noun|vi}} kinara class VII (plural vinara class VIII)
  1. candlestick
    Sense id: en-kinara-sw-noun-NjQzPrv4 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with ki- Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 84 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kinara.flac Forms: kinara class VII [canonical], vinara class VIII [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi किनारा (kinārā, “edge”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|hi|किनारा||edge}} Borrowed from Hindi किनारा (kinārā, “edge”) Head templates: {{sw-noun|vi}} kinara class VII (plural vinara class VIII)
  1. embroidery along the edge of a garment
    Sense id: en-kinara-sw-noun-j4sykQzg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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