"dhehebu" meaning in All languages combined

See dhehebu on Wiktionary

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-dhehebu.flac [Kenya] Forms: madhehebu [class-vi, plural]
Etymology: Backformation from the plural form madhehebu, from Arabic مَذْهَب (maḏhab) or its plural مَذاهِب (maḏāhib). Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|مَذْهَب}} Arabic مَذْهَب (maḏhab), {{root|sw|ar|ذ ه ب}} Head templates: {{sw-noun|ma}} dhehebu class V (plural madhehebu class VI)
  1. (religion) denomination, sect Tags: class-v
    Sense id: en-dhehebu-sw-noun-eOSpTQE4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Religion Topics: lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

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  ],
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        "Swahili terms derived from Arabic",
        "Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ذ ه ب",
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