dhoruba
Swahili
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic ضَرْبَة (ḍarba, “storm”, literally “hit, blow”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdhoruba (n class, plural dhoruba)
References
edit- ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) 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 187 Nr. 1655