"kufuli" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kufuli.flac [Kenya] Forms: kufuli [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic قُفْل (qufl). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|قُفْل|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic قُفْل (qufl), {{bor+|sw|ar|قُفْل}} Borrowed from Arabic قُفْل (qufl), {{root|sw|ar|ق ف ل}} [Template:root] Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} kufuli, {{sw-noun|n}} kufuli (n class, plural kufuli)
  1. lock, padlock Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Locks Synonyms: kifungio, kifuli
    Sense id: en-kufuli-sw-noun-qM6a8CKM Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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