"mjengo" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mjengo.flac Forms: mjengo class III [canonical], mijengo class IV [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -jenga (“to build”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m|jenga|alt2=-jenga|gloss2=to build}} m- + -jenga (“to build”) Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi}} mjengo class III (plural mijengo class IV)
  1. Synonym of jengo (“building”) Synonyms: jengo [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-mjengo-sw-noun-KjQG8mOl Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with m- Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Swahili terms prefixed with m-: 79 21
  2. construction, act of building Categories (topical): Buildings, Construction
    Sense id: en-mjengo-sw-noun-MdOD2y29 Disambiguation of Buildings: 31 69 Disambiguation of Construction: 17 83 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Inflected forms

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