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mfanano.

resemblance, likeness

7 characters3 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. resemblance, likeness

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Swahili m- Proto-Bantu *-púa Proto-Bantu *-ana Common Bantu *-púanana Proto-Sabaki *-fwanana Swahili -fanana Swahili -o Swahili mfanano From m- + -fanana (“to resemble”) + -o.

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