mkono wa kulia in Swahili

Audio: Sw-ke-mkono wa kulia.flac

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Etymology: Literally, “eating hand”. East African manners dictate that only the right hand be used for eating. Etymology templates: {{m-g|eating hand}} “eating hand”, {{lit|eating hand}} Literally, “eating hand” Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mkono wa kulia, {{sw-noun|mi|-}} mkono wa kulia (m-mi class, no plural)

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"mkono wa kulia" meaning in Swahili

Noun