"kulabu" meaning in Swahili

See kulabu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kulabu.flac Forms: kulabu class IX [canonical], kulabu class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic كُلَّاب (kullāb). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|كُلَّاب}} Borrowed from Arabic كُلَّاب (kullāb), {{root|sw|ar|ك ل ب}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} kulabu class IX (plural kulabu class X)
  1. hook
    Sense id: en-kulabu-sw-noun-Bkgpi0i- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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