"shina" meaning in Swahili

See shina in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-shina.flac Forms: shina class V [canonical], mashina class VI [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|ma|mashina}} shina class V (plural mashina class VI)
  1. stem (botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant) Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-shina-sw-noun-EPUueyY8 Disambiguation of Botany: 63 37 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. (grammar) root or stem form of a lemma Tags: form-of, root, stem Form of: a lemma Categories (topical): Grammar, Grammar
    Sense id: en-shina-sw-noun-9iUJIOTg Disambiguation of Grammar: 22 78 Categories (other): Swahili terms with collocations, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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