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SWAHILI · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

kata.

to cut (to break or sever, including in a metaphorical sense)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to cut (to break or sever, including in a metaphorical sense)

  2. to buy (of tickets)

  3. to bring to an end

noun
  1. An administrative region in Kenya, below counties and subcounties, and further divided into sublocations.

    Kenya · class-ix
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.