"mlanguzi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mlanguzi.flac [Kenya] Forms: walanguzi [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -langua. Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m|langua|alt2=-langua}} m- + -langua Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mlanguzi, {{sw-noun|m-wa}} mlanguzi (m-wa class, plural walanguzi)
  1. middleman (intermediate dealer between manufacturer and the retailer or customer) Tags: class-1, class-2
    Sense id: en-mlanguzi-sw-noun-lxqjagDz Categories (other): Swahili terms prefixed with m- Disambiguation of Swahili terms prefixed with m-: 47 53
  2. black marketeer Tags: class-1, class-2
    Sense id: en-mlanguzi-sw-noun-nf-2BUpf Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with m- Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of Swahili terms prefixed with m-: 47 53

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mlanguzi meaning in Swahili (1.6kB)

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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From m- + -langua.",
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    "Swahili terms with audio links"
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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 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c 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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