"maskini" meaning in Swahili

See maskini in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: Sw-ke-maskini.flac
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مِسْكِين (miskīn). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|مِسْكِين}} Borrowed from Arabic مِسْكِين (miskīn) Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective|invariable|cat2=indeclinable adjectives|head=}} maskini (invariable), {{sw-adj|inv}} maskini (invariable)
  1. poor (with no possessions or money) Wikipedia link: sw:maskini Tags: invariable Synonyms: hafifu, masikini Derived forms: umaskini
    Sense id: en-maskini-sw-adj-howb8sFh Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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