See dalali on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "udalali"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sw",
"2": ":bor",
"3": "ar:دَلَّال",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Arabic\", \"term\" : \"دَلَّال\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"ar\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Swahili\", \"term\" : \"dalali\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"sw\" }\" data-lang=\"sw\" data-title=\"dalali\">\nBorrowed from Arabic دَلَّال (dallāl).",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic دَلَّال (dallāl).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "madalali",
"tags": [
"class-vi",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ma"
},
"expansion": "dalali class V (plural madalali class VI)",
"name": "sw-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swahili",
"lang_code": "sw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "53 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries referencing missing etymons",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "51 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries with etymology texts",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "62 38",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "100 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "sw",
"name": "Business",
"orig": "sw:Business",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"broker (a mediator between a buyer and seller)"
],
"id": "en-dalali-sw-noun-dCfAdAgx",
"links": [
[
"broker",
"broker"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-v"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "53 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries referencing missing etymons",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "51 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries with etymology texts",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swahili entries with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "sw",
"name": "People",
"orig": "sw:People",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"auctioneer (one who conducts an auction)"
],
"id": "en-dalali-sw-noun-9Q7V-yyU",
"links": [
[
"auctioneer",
"auctioneer"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-v"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "Sw-ke-dalali.flac",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/95/Sw-ke-dalali.flac/Sw-ke-dalali.flac.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/95/Sw-ke-dalali.flac/Sw-ke-dalali.flac.ogg",
"tags": [
"Kenya"
]
}
],
"word": "dalali"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages using etymon with no ID",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymon",
"Swahili class V nouns",
"Swahili entries referencing missing etymons",
"Swahili entries with etymology texts",
"Swahili entries with etymon",
"Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
"Swahili lemmas",
"Swahili nouns",
"Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic",
"Swahili terms derived from Arabic",
"sw:Business",
"sw:People"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "udalali"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sw",
"2": ":bor",
"3": "ar:دَلَّال",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Arabic\", \"term\" : \"دَلَّال\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"ar\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Swahili\", \"term\" : \"dalali\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"sw\" }\" data-lang=\"sw\" data-title=\"dalali\">\nBorrowed from Arabic دَلَّال (dallāl).",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic دَلَّال (dallāl).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "madalali",
"tags": [
"class-vi",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ma"
},
"expansion": "dalali class V (plural madalali class VI)",
"name": "sw-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swahili",
"lang_code": "sw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"broker (a mediator between a buyer and seller)"
],
"links": [
[
"broker",
"broker"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-v"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"auctioneer (one who conducts an auction)"
],
"links": [
[
"auctioneer",
"auctioneer"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-v"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "Sw-ke-dalali.flac",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/95/Sw-ke-dalali.flac/Sw-ke-dalali.flac.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/95/Sw-ke-dalali.flac/Sw-ke-dalali.flac.ogg",
"tags": [
"Kenya"
]
}
],
"word": "dalali"
}
Download raw JSONL data for dalali meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-07-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (e62056b and e7887d5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.