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waziri
a word from vocabulary
Swahili
by
Thilo Schadeberg
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Word form
waziri
LWT meaning(s)
the minister
Word meaning
minister
Grammatical info
n 5/6
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
pre-modern Swahili [1] (800–1940)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
wazīr
'minister'
Arabic
Unidentifiable
Arabic
wazīr
'minister'
Hindi-Urdu
vazīr
'minister'
Persian
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
Indian Ocean [1]
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