"nchi" meaning in Swahili

See nchi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-nchi.flac [Kenya] Forms: nchi [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} nchi, {{sw-noun|n}} nchi (n class, plural nchi)
  1. country (nation state) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (place): Polities Synonyms: taifa
    Sense id: en-nchi-sw-noun-t2sXz-8a Disambiguation of Polities: 97 3 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup: 97 3
  2. earth (inhabited world) Tags: class-10, class-9 Synonyms: dunia
    Sense id: en-nchi-sw-noun-hN0H7OCN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: inchi Derived forms: mwananchi, nchi ya ajabu

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

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    },
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    }
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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