"kusi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kusi.flac Forms: kusi class IX [canonical]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic كَوْس (kaws). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|كَوْس}} Borrowed from Arabic كَوْس (kaws) Head templates: {{sw-noun|n|-}} kusi class IX (no plural)
  1. south monsoon wind Tags: no-plural
    Sense id: en-kusi-sw-noun-oUMOfqiD
  2. south wind Tags: no-plural Categories (topical): Wind
    Sense id: en-kusi-sw-noun-9SgkOdo3 Disambiguation of Wind: 40 60 Categories (other): Pages with 14 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 14 entries: 7 4 4 5 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 4 1 56 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 3 3 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 3 1 70 3 1 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kusini Coordinate_terms: kaskazi (english: north wind)
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    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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    }
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
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        },
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          "_dis": "1 99",
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        },
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            "Nature",
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          ],
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    "Swahili nouns",
    "Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Swahili terms derived from Arabic",
    "Swahili uncountable nouns",
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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