"bia" meaning in Swahili

See bia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-bia.flac
  1. Bière.
    Sense id: fr-bia-sw-noun-cgiNYNzz Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en swahili
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pombe

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-bia.flac
  1. Coopération, accord.
    Sense id: fr-bia-sw-noun-pOoK2hke Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en swahili
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ubia

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-bia.flac Forms: mabia [plural]
  1. Grande marmite.
    Sense id: fr-bia-sw-noun-KaisHDYm Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en swahili
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kibia
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swahili dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-06 from the frwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (92124b4 and f1c2b61). 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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