What is the meaning of the Swahili word Suka?

Kusuka is a verb meaning to plait, braid, or arrange hair. Amesuka kirasta he or she has a Rastafarian hairdo, amesuka kimila he or she has plaited his or her hair in the traditional fashion. In practice the Word is used of women only because men do not plait or braid their hair in East Africa, though many wear Rastafarian dreadlocks.