"taarifa" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-taarifa.flac Forms: taarifa class IX [canonical], taarifa class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic تَعْرِيف (taʕrīf). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|تَعْرِيف}} Borrowed from Arabic تَعْرِيف (taʕrīf), {{root|sw|ar|ع ر ف}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} taarifa class IX (plural taarifa class X)
  1. headline (heading or title of an article) Categories (topical): Mass media
    Sense id: en-taarifa-sw-noun-ubET8FBD Disambiguation of Mass media: 51 14 35
  2. report, communique, notice (piece of information) Synonyms: ripoti
    Sense id: en-taarifa-sw-noun-FzGqiJch
  3. something well known, statement
    Sense id: en-taarifa-sw-noun-q4P6Evj~ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 12 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 21 74 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 14 22 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: -taarifu (english: to inform, report)
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