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nailoni

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Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English nylon.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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nailoni class IX (plural nailoni class X)

  1. nylon

References

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  1. ^ Batibo, Herman M. (2002) “The Evolution of the Kiswahili Syllable Structure”, in South African Journal of African Language[1], volume 22, number 1, →DOI, page 7 of 1-10