"shawali" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Forms: shawali class IX [canonical], shawali class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شَوَّال (šawwāl). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|شَوَّال}} Borrowed from Arabic شَوَّال (šawwāl), {{root|sw|ar|ش و ل}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} shawali class IX (plural shawali class X)
  1. Shawwal (tenth month of the Islamic calendar) Categories (topical): Islamic calendar months
    Sense id: en-shawali-sw-noun-vDGKoVFb Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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