"ndoto" meaning in Swahili

See ndoto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-ndoto.flac Forms: ndoto class IX [canonical], ndoto class X [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *dóótò. Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-pro|*dóótò}} Proto-Bantu *dóótò Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} ndoto class IX (plural ndoto class X)
  1. dream (imaginary events seen while sleeping) Wikipedia link: sw:ndoto Categories (topical): Sleep Related terms: -ota (english: to dream), jinamizi
    Sense id: en-ndoto-sw-noun-H7chxT6W Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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