"mchango" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mchango.flac [Kenya] Forms: michango [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -changa. Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m|changa|alt2=-changa}} m- + -changa Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mchango, {{sw-noun|m-mi}} mchango (m-mi class, plural michango)
  1. donation, contribution (a voluntary gift for a specific cause, especially for a wedding) Tags: class-3, class-4
    Sense id: en-mchango-sw-noun-gmOynBqu Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with m- Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 79 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mchango.flac [Kenya] Forms: michango [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mchango, {{sw-noun|m-mi}} mchango (m-mi class, plural michango)
  1. an intestinal worm Tags: class-3, class-4
    Sense id: en-mchango-sw-noun-~DuocmtD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mchango meaning in Swahili (2.3kB)

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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 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 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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