inadi

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عِنَاد (ʕinād).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

inadi class IX (plural inadi class X)

  1. This term needs a translation to English (Baldi says inda and inadi are the same, i.e. alt forms, but TUKI has different definitions. inadi is given as "provocation, teasing"). Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 216 Nr. 1956
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