Swahili

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Etymology

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From u- (abstract prefix) +‎ eusi (black).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /weˈu.si/
  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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weusi (u class, no plural)

  1. blackness

Adjective

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weusi

  1. Wa class inflected form of -eusi.