nguo

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Mwani[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *ngʊ̀bò.

Noun[edit]

nguo class 9 (plural nguo)

  1. fabric, cloth

Swahili[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *ngʊ̀bò.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ŋ.ɡu.ɔ/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

nguo (n class, plural nguo)

  1. fabric
  2. (singular): cloth (woven fabric)
  3. (in the plural) clothing, clothes
    Synonym: vazi

Usage notes[edit]

  • In the singular, nguo means cloth, but in the plural it means clothing.

Synonyms[edit]