shimo

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shimo

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Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?].

noun mashimo

class v hole, pit
Similar: tundu

In English

abyss hell, bottomless pit
mine excavation from which ore is extracted

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

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

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

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@misc{shimo_2026,
  title = {shimo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shimo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}