"rasta" meaning in Swahili

See rasta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: rasta [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English rasta. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|en|rasta}} Borrowed from English rasta Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} rasta, {{sw-noun|n}} rasta (n class, plural rasta)
  1. dreadlock Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Hair
    Sense id: en-rasta-sw-noun-MHaxNCAQ Categories (other): Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English rasta.",
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      "tags": [
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    }
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  "lang_code": "sw",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Hair",
          "orig": "sw:Hair",
          "parents": [
            "Body parts",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "All topics",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
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        "class-9"
      ]
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  ],
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        "Swahili terms borrowed from English",
        "Swahili terms derived from English",
        "sw:Hair"
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