Swahili edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic غُلَام (ḡulām).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɣu.la.mu/, /ɡu.la.mu/
  • (file)

Noun edit

ghulamu (ma class, plural maghulamu)

  1. young man
  2. (card games) jack
    Synonym: mzungu wa tatu

See also edit

Playing cards in Swahili · karata za kucheza (layout · text)
             
ree, rea, rei mbili tatu nne tano sita saba
             
nane tisa kumi ghulamu, mzungu wa tatu malkia, mzungu wa pili, bibi mfalme, mzungu wa nne, basha jokari