miwani

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Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic; apparently مِعْوَان (miʕwān, aid) had the meaning “reading aid” in East Africa, compare known عُوَيْنَات (ʕuwaynāt, glasses).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

miwani (n class, plural miwani)

  1. eyeglasses, spectacles