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kaskazini
a word from vocabulary
Swahili
by
Thilo Schadeberg
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Word form
kaskazini
LWT meaning(s)
the north
Word meaning
north
Grammatical info
n loc
Analyzability
analyzable derived
Gloss
-ni LOC, < kaskazi, the north monsoon, the north
Age
pre-modern Swahili [1] (800–1940)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
3. perhaps borrowed
Source words
qasqās
'intense (of cold or hunger)'
Arabic
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
No information [1]
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