"ufunguo" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-ufunguo.flac [Kenya] Forms: funguo [plural]
Etymology: From -fungua (“open”). Etymology templates: {{m|sw|fungua|-fungua|gloss=open}} -fungua (“open”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} ufunguo, {{sw-noun|u}} ufunguo (u class, plural funguo)
  1. key (device designed to open and close a lock) Tags: class-11, class-12, class-14 Synonyms: funguo
    Sense id: en-ufunguo-sw-noun-avNkfu4x Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

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Download JSON data for ufunguo meaning in Swahili (1.2kB)

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