"nswi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-nswi.flac Forms: nswi [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *ncúɪ́. Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-pro|*ncúɪ́}} Proto-Bantu *ncúɪ́ Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} nswi, {{sw-noun|n}} nswi (n class, plural nswi)
  1. (archaic or dialectal) fish Tags: archaic, class-10, class-9, dialectal Categories (lifeform): Fish Synonyms: samaki
    Sense id: en-nswi-sw-noun-tHSpmicF Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *ncúɪ́.",
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        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Fish",
          "orig": "sw:Fish",
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            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        "(archaic or dialectal) fish"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "samaki"
        }
      ],
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        "class-10",
        "class-9",
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  ],
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      "form": "nswi",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Swahili terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "samaki"
        }
      ],
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        "class-10",
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      ]
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