kengele

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kengele

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noun kengele

  1. class ix bell (metallic resonating object)
  2. class ix ring, ringing (a resonant sound, like that produced by a bell)

In English

  • bell percussive instrument
  • ring resonant sound of a bell, or a sound resembling it

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

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

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

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@misc{kengele_2026,
  title = {kengele},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/kengele},
  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-kengele.flac.