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imårå
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Swahili
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Adjective
1.3.1
Derived terms
Swahili
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Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Arabic
عِمَارَة
(
ʕimāra
)
.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
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imara
(
invariable
)
strong
(capable of producing great physical force)
Synonym:
hafifu
firm
,
stable
Derived terms
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Verbal derivations
:
Causative
:
-imarisha
(
“
strengthen, stabilize
”
)
Stative
:
-imarika
(
“
be firm, be stable
”
)
Nominal derivations
:
uimara
(
“
stability, firmness
”
)