"kipenga" meaning in Swahili

See kipenga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kipenga.flac [Kenya] Forms: vipenga [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} kipenga, {{sw-noun|ki-vi}} kipenga (ki-vi class, plural vipenga)
  1. whistle (device used to make a whistling sound) Wikipedia link: sw:kipenga Tags: class-7, class-8 Categories (topical): Tools Synonyms: filimbi
    Sense id: en-kipenga-sw-noun-pNFrUUVN Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kipenga meaning in Swahili (1.2kB)

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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 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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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