"upwa" meaning in Swahili

See upwa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-upwa.flac Forms: upwa [canonical], pwaa [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} upwa, {{sw-noun|u|-}} upwa (u class, no plural), {{head|sw|noun|head=}} upwa, {{sw-noun|u|pwaa}} upwa (u class, plural pwaa)
  1. the coast (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) Tags: class-11, class-12, class-14, no-plural Categories (place): Oceans Synonyms: pwa Related terms: ufuko
    Sense id: en-upwa-sw-noun-qnH3T23u Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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            "Bodies of water",
            "Places",
            "Landforms",
            "Water",
            "Names",
            "Earth",
            "Liquids",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Nature",
            "Matter",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Chemistry",
            "Lemmas",
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        ]
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