"rapa" meaning in Swahili

See rapa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: rapa class V [canonical], marapa class VI [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English rapper. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|en|rapper}} Borrowed from English rapper Head templates: {{sw-noun|ma}} rapa class V (plural marapa class VI)
  1. rapper Wikipedia link: sw:rapa Categories (topical): Music, Occupations
    Sense id: en-rapa-sw-noun-MAPwjcBT Categories (other): Pages with 17 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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          "name": "Music",
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