"rasi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-rasi.flac [Kenya] Forms: rasi [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic رَأْس (raʔs). Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|رَأْس}} Arabic رَأْس (raʔs), {{root|sw|ar|ر ء س}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} rasi, {{sw-noun|n}} rasi (n class, plural rasi)
  1. (literary) head Tags: class-10, class-9, literary Synonyms: kichwa
    Sense id: en-rasi-sw-noun-ny5tM6Nx
  2. (geography) cape, headland, promontory Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Geography
    Sense id: en-rasi-sw-noun-IV5QxA3V Topics: geography, natural-sciences
  3. (geography) peninsula Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Geography, Body parts Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: peninsula
    Sense id: en-rasi-sw-noun-ha9wzegF Disambiguation of Body parts: 4 39 53 4 Disambiguation of Landforms: 4 28 64 4 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 19 19 53 8 Topics: geography, natural-sciences
  4. head, leader Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-rasi-sw-noun-IKKa-Fk7

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