"mwasisi" meaning in Swahili

See mwasisi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mwasisi.flac Forms: waasisi [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -asisi. Etymology templates: {{af|sw|m-|asisi|alt2=-asisi}} m- + -asisi Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mwasisi, {{sw-noun|wa|waasisi}} mwasisi (m-wa class, plural waasisi)
  1. founder Tags: class-1, class-2 Categories (topical): People Synonyms: mwanzilishi
    Sense id: en-mwasisi-sw-noun-WUWFCKCC Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with m-

Inflected forms

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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From m- + -asisi.",
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        "plural"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
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  ],
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