"turufu" meaning in Swahili

See turufu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-turufu.flac [Kenya] Forms: turufu [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese trunfo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|pt|trunfo|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Portuguese trunfo, {{bor+|sw|pt|trunfo}} Borrowed from Portuguese trunfo Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} turufu, {{sw-noun|n}} turufu (n class, plural turufu)
  1. (card games) trump card Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Card games
    Sense id: en-turufu-sw-noun--nv1Kung Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Topics: card-games, games

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