"nafsi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-nafsi.flac Forms: nafsi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic نَفْس (nafs). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|نَفْس}} Borrowed from Arabic نَفْس (nafs), {{root|sw|ar|ن ف س}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} nafsi, {{sw-noun|n}} nafsi (n class, plural nafsi)
  1. soul (the spirit or essence of a person that lives on after the person's death) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Folklore, People
    Sense id: en-nafsi-sw-noun-9exyYZe7 Disambiguation of Folklore: 46 54 Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 82 18
  2. self Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Folklore
    Sense id: en-nafsi-sw-noun-BsYEszKz Disambiguation of Folklore: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Religion
Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0
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