"kusini" meaning in Swahili

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Adjective

Audio: Sw-ke-kusini.flac [Kenya]
Etymology: From kusi (“Southern Wind”) + -ni. Etymology templates: {{suffix|sw|kusi|ni|gloss1=Southern Wind}} kusi (“Southern Wind”) + -ni Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective}} kusini
  1. south, southern Categories (topical): Compass points
    Sense id: en-kusini-sw-adj-ySXlhdMy Disambiguation of Compass points: 46 54 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup, Swahili terms suffixed with -ni Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili terms suffixed with -ni: 49 51

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kusini.flac [Kenya] Forms: kusini [plural]
Etymology: From kusi (“Southern Wind”) + -ni. Etymology templates: {{suffix|sw|kusi|ni|gloss1=Southern Wind}} kusi (“Southern Wind”) + -ni Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} kusini, {{sw-noun|n}} kusini (n class, plural kusini)
  1. The south Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Compass points Related terms: kaskazini, magharibi, mashariki
    Sense id: en-kusini-sw-noun-WO99Rabk Disambiguation of Compass points: 46 54 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup, Swahili terms suffixed with -ni Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of Swahili terms suffixed with -ni: 49 51

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