kitabu
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Mwani[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
kitabu class 7 (plural vitabu)
Synonyms[edit]
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb). The first syllable of the Arabic word has been reinterpreted as the Swahili noun prefix ki-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
kitabu (ki-vi class, plural vitabu)
Descendants[edit]
- → Acholi: kitabu
- → Kikuyu: gĩtabu
- → Luo: kitabu
- → Luganda: ekitabo
- → Rwanda-Rundi: igitabo, igitabu
- → Tooro: ekitabu
Tooro[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kitabu class 7
- augmentless form of ekitabu; it is a book/bed
Categories:
- Mwani terms borrowed from Arabic
- Mwani terms derived from Arabic
- Mwani lemmas
- Mwani nouns
- Mwani class 7 nouns
- wmw:Books
- Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ك ت ب
- Swahili terms with audio links
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili ki-vi class nouns
- sw:Books
- Tooro terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tooro non-lemma forms
- Tooro noun forms
- Tooro noun augmentless forms