"mwakilishi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mwakilishi.flac Forms: wawakilishi [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -wakilisha (“to represent”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m|wakilisha|alt2=-wakilisha|gloss2=to represent}} m- + -wakilisha (“to represent”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mwakilishi, {{sw-noun|wa|wawakilishi}} mwakilishi (m-wa class, plural wawakilishi)
  1. representative Wikipedia link: sw:mwakilishi Tags: class-1, class-2 Categories (topical): Occupations, Politics Synonyms: muakilishi
    Sense id: en-mwakilishi-sw-noun-SCo33ZjZ Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with m-

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Download JSON data for mwakilishi meaning in Swahili (1.8kB)

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