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karibu
a word from vocabulary
Swahili vocabulary
by
Thilo Schadeberg
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Word form
karibu
LWT meaning(s)
near
soon
Word meaning
near, soon
Grammatical info
adv
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
pre-modern Swahili [1] (800–1940)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
qarīb
'near'
Arabic
Effect
Replacement
Salience
present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Indian Ocean [1]
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