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bahari
a word from vocabulary
Swahili
by
Thilo Schadeberg
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Word form
bahari
LWT meaning(s)
the sea
the ocean
Word meaning
sea, ocean
Grammatical info
n 9/10
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
pre-modern Swahili [1] (800–1940)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
baḥr
'sea, ocean'
Arabic
Unidentifiable
Arabic
baḥr
'sea, ocean'
Hindi-Urdu
bahra
'sea, ocean'
Persian
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Indian Ocean [1]
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