"shujaa" meaning in Swahili

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Adjective

Audio: Sw-ke-shujaa.flac [Kenya]
Etymology: From Arabic شُجَاع (šujāʕ). Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|شُجَاع}} Arabic شُجَاع (šujāʕ), {{root|sw|ar|ش ج ع}} Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective|invariable|cat2=indeclinable adjectives|head=}} shujaa (invariable), {{sw-adj|inv}} shujaa (invariable)
  1. brave, courageous Tags: invariable Synonyms: jasiri Derived forms: ushujaa (english: bravery)
    Sense id: en-shujaa-sw-adj-g3iOAc7h Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 58 42

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-shujaa.flac [Kenya] Forms: mashujaa [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic شُجَاع (šujāʕ). Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|شُجَاع}} Arabic شُجَاع (šujāʕ), {{root|sw|ar|ش ج ع}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} shujaa, {{sw-noun|ma}} shujaa (ma class, plural mashujaa)
  1. hero (person of great bravery) Tags: class-5, class-6 Derived forms: shujaa mkuu (english: superhero)
    Sense id: en-shujaa-sw-noun-3waH8z4n

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for shujaa meaning in Swahili (2.5kB)

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