Afar

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French charte.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃarti/ [ˈʃʌɾtɪ]
  • Hyphenation: shar‧ti

Noun

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shárti m 

  1. charter

Declension

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Declension of shárti
absolutive shárti
predicative shárti
subjective shartí
genitive shartí
Postpositioned forms
l-case shártil
k-case shártik
t-case shártit
h-case shártih

References

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  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 24

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic شَرْط (šarṭ).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Adverb

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sharti

  1. necessarily

Usage notes

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Precedes a verb to give the meaning "must".

Synonyms

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Noun

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sharti (ma class, plural masharti)

  1. rule, requirement
  2. (usually in plural) obligation, contract