"msahafu" meaning in All languages combined

See msahafu on Wiktionary

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-msahafu.flac [Kenya] Forms: misahafu [class-iv, plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Ge'ez ጸሐፈ (ṣäḥäfä) Ge'ez መጽሐፍ (mäṣḥäf)bor. Arabic مُصْحَف (muṣḥaf)bor. Swahili msahafu Borrowed from Arabic مُصْحَف (muṣḥaf), borrowed from Ge'ez መጽሐፍ (mäṣḥäf), from ጸሐፈ (ṣäḥäfä). Etymology templates: {{etymon|sw|:bor|ar:مُصْحَف|id=copy of the Quran|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ge'ez ጸሐፈ (ṣäḥäfä) Ge'ez መጽሐፍ (mäṣḥäf)bor. Arabic مُصْحَف (muṣḥaf)bor. Swahili msahafu [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ge'ez", "term" : "ጸ-ሐ-ፈ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "gez" } ], "keyword" : "root", "is_invisible" : "all" } ], "lang_name" : "Ge'ez", "term" : "ጸሐፈ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gez" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ge'ez", "term" : "መጽሐፍ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gez" } ], "keyword" : "bor" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "ص ح ف", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "root", "is_invisible" : "all" } ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "مُصْحَف", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "msahafu", "lang" : "sw" }" data-id="copy of the Quran" data-lang="sw" data-title="msahafu" id="Swahili:_copy_of_the_Quran"> Borrowed from Arabic مُصْحَف (muṣḥaf), borrowed from Ge'ez መጽሐፍ (mäṣḥäf), from ጸሐፈ (ṣäḥäfä). Head templates: {{sw-noun|mi}} msahafu class III (plural misahafu class IV)
  1. Quran Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-msahafu-sw-noun-8yZI2f3s Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Swahili entries with etymology texts, Swahili entries with etymology trees, Swahili entries with etymon, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Islam Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 87 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 93 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 94 3 3 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymology texts: 93 4 4 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymology trees: 93 4 4 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with etymon: 94 3 3 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 95 2 2 Disambiguation of Islam: 100 0 0
  2. leaf Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-msahafu-sw-noun-n5EWH0ND
  3. book Tags: class-iii
    Sense id: en-msahafu-sw-noun-knGf4M-M

Inflected forms

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