Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kanzu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kanzu
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A white or cream-coloured robe worn by men in the African Great Lakes region.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic [Term?]bor. Swahili kanzubor. English kanzu Borrowed from Swahili kanzu, borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

Inflected Forms

kanzus (plural)

Questions

What does kanzu mean?
A white or cream-coloured robe worn by men in the African Great Lakes region.
Where does kanzu come from?
Etymology tree Arabic [Term?]bor. Swahili kanzubor. English kanzu Borrowed from Swahili kanzu, borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

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