spea

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English spare.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

spea class IX (plural spea class X)

  1. spare part

References

  1. ^ Batibo, Herman M. (1996) “Loanword clusters nativization rules in Tswana and Swahili: a comparative study”, in South African Journal of African Language‎[1], volume 16, number 2, →DOI, page 38 of 33-41
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