"usinga" meaning in Swahili

See usinga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-usinga.flac Forms: singa [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{der|sw|bnt-pro}} Proto-Bantu [Term?] Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} usinga, {{sw-noun|u}} usinga (u class, plural singa)
  1. (usually in the plural) a straight hair Tags: class-11, class-12, class-14, plural-normally Categories (topical): Hair
    Sense id: en-usinga-sw-noun-f8o85PAs Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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            "Body",
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            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
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      ],
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        "class-12",
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        "class-12",
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