sanamu

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sanamu

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Borrowed from Arabic صَنَم (ṣanam).

noun sanamu

class ix statue, idol

In English

statue three-dimensional work of art
idol representation of anything revered

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

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

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

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@misc{sanamu_2026,
  title = {sanamu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/sanamu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}