sababu
Fula edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
sababu
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See also edit
References edit
- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun edit
sababu (n class, plural sababu)
Derived terms edit
- Verbal derivations:
- Causative: -sababisha (“to cause”)
- Stative: -sababika
- Other derivations:
- kwa sababu (“because”)
Ternate edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Malay سبب (sebab), from Arabic سَبَبْ (sabab).
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
sababu (Jawi سبب)
Alternative forms edit
- sabab (with vowel deletion)
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh