"dwa" meaning in Zulu

See dwa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: -dwa [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|zu|adverb|head=-dwa}} -dwa
  1. (with quantitative concord) alone, just, only, solely
    Sense id: en-dwa-zu-adv-tTEGxqyx Categories (other): Zulu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Zulu entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
  2. (with quantitative and relative concords) one, only, sole
    Sense id: en-dwa-zu-adv-RtFV3nRD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kodwa

Download JSON data for dwa meaning in Zulu (1.0kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Zulu dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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