jumla

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جُمْلَة (jumla).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

jumla class IX (plural jumla class X)

  1. sum, total
    Synonym: jamii

Adverb

jumla

  1. together
    Synonyms: jamii, pamoja

Derived terms

  • Nominal derivations:

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 62 Nr. 517
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