mavi ya mbuzi

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Swahili

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Etymology

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Literally, “goat dung”, after its shape.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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mavi ya mbuzi (ma class, plural only)

  1. (idiomatic) clubs (suit of cards)
    Synonyms: pao, karanga
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mavi,‎ mbuzi.

See also

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Suits in Swahili · ng'anda (see also: karata, karata za kucheza) (layout · text)
makopa uru shupaza, majembe pao, pau, karanga, mavi ya mbuzi
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