"matanga" meaning in Swahili

See matanga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-matanga.flac Forms: matanga class VI [canonical]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|ma|plural}} matanga class VI (plural only)
  1. mourning period, funeral Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-matanga-sw-noun-w5XTep7H Categories (other): Swahili pluralia tantum
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-matanga.flac
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{non-lemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|sw|noun form}} matanga
  1. plural of tanga Tags: form-of, plural Form of: tanga
    Sense id: en-matanga-sw-noun-OWGrdwWx Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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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 2025-02-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (9e2b7d3 and f2e72e5). 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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