"mzozo" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mzozo.flac Forms: mzozo class III [canonical], mizozo class IV [plural]
Etymology: From m- + -zoza (“to quarrel, to argue”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|m|zoza|alt2=-zoza|gloss2=to quarrel, to argue}} m- + -zoza (“to quarrel, to argue”) Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi}} mzozo class III (plural mizozo class IV)
  1. an argument, a dispute Categories (topical): Philosophy

Inflected forms

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