kaharabu
Swahili
editEtymology
editFrom Omani Arabic كهراب (kahrāb), ultimately from Persian کهربا (kahrobâ).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkaharabu (n class, plural kaharabu)
References
edit- ^ Brook, Zev (2022) “Which Arabic Dialect Are Swahili Words From?”, in Studia Orientalia Electronica[1], volume 10, number 1, page 8 of 1-10: “‘Amber’, Sw kaharabu. From OAr kahrāb (R: 52), from Persian kahrubā.”