"sura" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-sura.flac Forms: sura [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic سُورَة (sūra, “chapter of the Qur'an”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|سُورَة|t=chapter of the Qur'an}} Borrowed from Arabic سُورَة (sūra, “chapter of the Qur'an”), {{root|sw|ar|س و ر}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} sura, {{sw-noun|n}} sura (n class, plural sura)
  1. chapter Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-sura-sw-noun-ZnuTJ8wL Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 49 39 10 3
  2. sura (chapter of the Qur'an) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Books, Islam
    Sense id: en-sura-sw-noun-o7mx6gmi Disambiguation of Books: 34 63 2 1 Disambiguation of Islam: 18 71 10 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-sura.flac Forms: sura [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic صُورَة (ṣūra). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|صُورَة}} Borrowed from Arabic صُورَة (ṣūra), {{root|sw|ar|ص و ر}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} sura, {{sw-noun|n}} sura (n class, plural sura)
  1. appearance, look Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-sura-sw-noun-1RD1NqDC Disambiguation of Anatomy: 31 9 54 6
  2. face Tags: class-10, class-9 Synonyms: uso
    Sense id: en-sura-sw-noun-AoLZt59C
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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