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mashindano.

contest, competition

10 characters4 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. contest, competition

    class-vi · plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mà- Proto-Sabaki *ma- Swahili ma- Swahili -shindana Proto-Bantu *-ò Proto-Sabaki *-o Swahili -o Swahili mashindano From ma- + -shindana (“to compete”) + -o.

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