"shamba" meaning in Swahili

See shamba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-shamba.flac [Kenya] Forms: mashamba [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} shamba, {{sw-noun|ma}} shamba (ma class, plural mashamba)
  1. garden, farm (any land that is cultivated), field, plantation Tags: class-5, class-6 Categories (topical): Agriculture, Horticulture
    Sense id: en-shamba-sw-noun-z7JJ5h8Z Disambiguation of Agriculture: 84 16 Disambiguation of Horticulture: 82 18 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9
  2. (in the plural) the countryside Tags: class-5, class-6, in-plural
    Sense id: en-shamba-sw-noun-QJEbpoLS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mshamba

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for shamba meaning in Swahili (2.0kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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