ukope

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Swahili

Etymology

From Common Bantu *dʊ̀kópè. Cognate with Zulu ukhophe (eyelash), Chichewa chikope (eyelid), Rwanda-Rundi ingohe (eyelash).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ukope (u class, plural kope)

  1. eyelid (skin covering eyes)
  2. eyelash (hair growing from eyelids)