"laana" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-laana.flac [Kenya] Forms: laana [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic لَعْنَة (laʕna). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|لَعْنَة|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic لَعْنَة (laʕna), {{bor+|sw|ar|لَعْنَة}} Borrowed from Arabic لَعْنَة (laʕna), {{root|sw|ar|ل ع ن}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} laana, {{sw-noun|n}} laana (n class, plural laana)
  1. a condemnation or criticism Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-laana-sw-noun-71SU1hGE
  2. a curse (supernatural detriment) Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-laana-sw-noun-nVaAF4mW Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -laani (english: to condemn, to curse)

Download JSON data for laana meaning in Swahili (1.9kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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