nafaka

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nafaka

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Borrowed from Arabic نَفَقَ (nafaqa).

noun nafaka

  1. class ix grain, cereal

In English

  • grain harvested seeds of various grass-related food crops
  • cereal type of grass

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

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

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

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@misc{nafaka_2026,
  title = {nafaka},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/nafaka},
  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-nafaka.flac.