adhama

Latin

Verb

adhāmā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of adhāmō

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَظَامَة (ʕaẓāma).[1]

Noun

adhama class IX (plural adhama class X)

  1. glory, majesty

See also

  • adhimu (important, significant)

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020) 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 210 Nr. 1887