kibali

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَبُول (qabūl) / قُبُول (qubūl).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

kibali class VII (plural vibali class VIII)

  1. acceptance, approval
  2. permit, permission

Derived terms

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 241 Nr. 2232
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