mwao

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[Swahili Word] mwao

[Swahili Plural] miao

[English Word] boards in the bottom of a dhow (protecting the cargo from the bilge)

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[Swahili Word] mwao

[Swahili Plural] miao

[English Word] indignation

[English Plural] indignations

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[Swahili Word] mwao

[Swahili Plural] miao

[English Word] libel

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[Swahili Word] mwao

[Swahili Plural] miao

[English Word] prop

[English Plural] props

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[Swahili Word] mwao

[Swahili Plural] miao

[English Word] resentment

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Swahili Example] wazee walikumbwa na mori na mwao [Moh]

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[Swahili Word] mwao

[Swahili Plural] miao

[English Word] piece of wood (used for support)

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[Swahili Word] mwao

[English Word] theirs

[Part of Speech] pronoun

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[Swahili Word] mwao

[English Word] their

[Part of Speech] pronoun

[Derived Word] -ao, noun class 18

[Note] See Swahili Noun Class Guide at www.yale.edu/swahili/nounclassguide.html

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