"weusi" meaning in Swahili

See weusi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /weˈu.si/ Audio: Sw-ke-weusi.flac
Etymology: From u- (abstract prefix) + eusi (“black”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|u|eusi|gloss2=black|pos1=abstract prefix}} u- (abstract prefix) + eusi (“black”) Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective form}} weusi
  1. Wa class inflected form of -eusi.
    Sense id: en-weusi-sw-adj-A4gwMOSB

Noun

IPA: /weˈu.si/ Audio: Sw-ke-weusi.flac Forms: weusi class XI [canonical]
Etymology: From u- (abstract prefix) + eusi (“black”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|u|eusi|gloss2=black|pos1=abstract prefix}} u- (abstract prefix) + eusi (“black”) Head templates: {{sw-noun|u|-}} weusi class XI (no plural)
  1. blackness Tags: no-plural
    Sense id: en-weusi-sw-noun-GAE3F90- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili terms prefixed with u- Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Swahili terms prefixed with u-: 18 82
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