kifaru
Swahili
kifaru
Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Noun
kifaru (ki-vi class, plural vifaru)
- rhinoceros
- kifaru mmojawapo ― one of the rhinoceroses
- (military) tank
- kifaru kimojawapo ― one of the tanks
References
- Kishe, Anne J. (1994), “The Englishization of Tanzanian Kiswahili”, in World Englishes, volume 13, issue 2, pages 185–201