"upara" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Forms: upara class XI [canonical]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sw|bnt-pro||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Bantu [Term?], {{inh+|sw|bnt-pro}} Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?] Head templates: {{sw-noun|u|-}} upara class XI (no plural)
  1. baldness Tags: no-plural Related terms: kipara
    Sense id: en-upara-sw-noun-8BOCXawW Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Hair
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