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Borrowed from Arabic شِمَالْ (šimāl).
shemali class IX (plural shemali class X)
- (literary) left hand
- Synonym: mkono wa kushoto
- Antonyms: yamini, mkono wa kulia
- (literary) left side
- Synonym: kushoto
- (literary) north
- Synonym: kaskazini