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swahili [noun]

Jamvi

Maana (Definition)

Large woven mat made from palm leaves used for community gatherings.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

woven palm mat for seating

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

jamvi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wageni waliketi kwenye jamvi uwanjani."

Translation: The guests sat on the woven mat in the courtyard.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Ndoa ya mkeka
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