gharama
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic غَرَامَة (ḡarāma).[1]
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
gharama class IX (plural gharama class X)
- the cost of something (amount of money)
Related terms
- -gharimu (“to cost”)
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 221 Nr. 2012