"mfumaji" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mfumaji.flac Forms: wafumaji [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -fuma (“to knit, weave”) + -aji. Etymology templates: {{af|sw|m-|fuma|-aji|alt2=-fuma|t2=to knit, weave}} m- + -fuma (“to knit, weave”) + -aji Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mfumaji, {{sw-noun|wa}} mfumaji (m-wa class, plural wafumaji)
  1. weaver Tags: class-1, class-2 Categories (topical): Occupations

Inflected forms

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