See also: makasi

Lingala

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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makási

  1. strong; tough

Noun

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makási class 6

  1. force; strength; energy

Etymology 2

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From Swahili makasi.[1]

Noun

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makási class 6

  1. scissors
    Synonym: sizó

References

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  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (2011) “Swahili: A Donor Language”, in Lingua Posnaniensis[1], volume 53, number 1, →DOI, page 16 of 7-24