fuawe

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fuawe

Where it comes from

Inherited from Proto-Sabaki *i̧fu̧lawe. By surface analysis, -fua (“to forge”) + (ji)we (“stone”).

Cognate with Ngazidja Comorian fulawe and Giryama fulawe.

noun fuawe

  1. class ix anvil

In English

  • anvil block used in blacksmithing

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MLA

"fuawe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/fuawe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

fuawe. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/fuawe

Chicago

"fuawe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/fuawe.

BibTeX
@misc{fuawe_2026,
  title = {fuawe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/fuawe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-fuawe.flac.