"kiwete" meaning in Swahili

See kiwete in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kiwete.flac [Kenya] Forms: viwete [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} kiwete, {{sw-noun|vi}} kiwete (ki-vi class, plural viwete)
  1. a lame person (a person with a disability that makes them unable to walk easily, if at all) Tags: class-7, class-8 Categories (topical): Disability, People
    Sense id: en-kiwete-sw-noun-M-QBjJwo Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kiwete meaning in Swahili (1.3kB)

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