"wayo" meaning in Swahili

See wayo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-wayo.flac Forms: wayo class XI [canonical], nyayo class X [plural], unyayo [alternative]
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}} wayo class XI (plural nyayo class X)
  1. footstep, footprint
    Sense id: en-wayo-sw-noun-HKQBvWQ~ Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. sole (of foot)
    Sense id: en-wayo-sw-noun--81n5G9v

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