adhimu
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm).[1]
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Adjective
adhimu (invariable)
Derived terms
- Verbal derivations:
- Causative: -adhimisha
- Stative: -adhimika
See also
- adhama (“glory, majesty”)
References
- ^ 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. 1888