"mjengo" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mjengo.flac [Kenya] Forms: mijengo [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -jenga (“to build”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m|jenga|alt2=-jenga|gloss2=to build}} m- + -jenga (“to build”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mjengo, {{sw-noun|mi}} mjengo (m-mi class, plural mijengo)
  1. Synonym of jengo (“building”) Tags: class-3, class-4 Synonyms: jengo [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-mjengo-sw-noun-KjQG8mOl Categories (other): Swahili terms prefixed with m- Disambiguation of Swahili terms prefixed with m-: 69 31
  2. construction, act of building Tags: class-3, class-4 Categories (topical): Buildings, Construction
    Sense id: en-mjengo-sw-noun-MdOD2y29 Disambiguation of Buildings: 16 84 Disambiguation of Construction: 9 91 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 40 60

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mjengo meaning in Swahili (2.2kB)

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