mutribu
Swahili
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic مُطْرِب (muṭrib).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmutribu (m-wa class, plural watribu)
- singer or instrumentalist in taarab group
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 190 Nr. 1692