shemali

Swahili edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic شِمَالْ (šimāl).

Pronunciation edit

Audio (Kenya) (file)

Noun edit

shemali (n class, plural shemali)

(literary) left hand
Synonym: mkono wa kushoto

Antonyms: yamini, mkono wa kulia
(literary) left side
Synonym: kushoto
(literary) north
Synonym: kaskazini

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