"mwongozo" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mwongozo.flac Forms: miongozo [plural]
Etymology: From mw- + -ongoza (“to lead”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m-|ongoza|alt1=mw|alt2=-ongoza|gloss2=to lead}} mw- + -ongoza (“to lead”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mwongozo, {{sw-noun|mi}} mwongozo (m-mi class, plural miongozo)
  1. guideline Tags: class-3, class-4 Synonyms: muongozo

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2022 September 21, “Fahamu muongozo mpya wa afya kuhusu uhusiano wa pombe na saratani”, in BBC News Swahili:",
          "text": "Mwongozo huo pia unabainisha kuwa wanywaji wa kiume wana uwezekano wa mara mbili wa kunywa zaidi ya kiwango kilichopendekezwa cha uniti 14 kwa wiki kuliko wanywaji wa kike.",
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          "text": "Mwongozo huo pia unabainisha kuwa wanywaji wa kiume wana uwezekano wa mara mbili wa kunywa zaidi ya kiwango kilichopendekezwa cha uniti 14 kwa wiki kuliko wanywaji wa kike.",
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