"dhuluma" meaning in Swahili

See dhuluma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-dhuluma.flac Forms: dhuluma class IX [canonical], dhuluma class X [plural], dhulma [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Arabic ظُلْم (ẓulm)bor. Swahili dhuluma Borrowed from Arabic ظُلْم (ẓulm). Etymology templates: {{etymon|sw|bor|ar>ظُلْم>injustice|id=injustice|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Arabic ظُلْم (ẓulm)bor. Swahili dhuluma Borrowed from Arabic ظُلْم (ẓulm). Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} dhuluma class IX (plural dhuluma class X)
  1. injustice, mistreatment, oppression Related terms: -dhulumu (english: to oppress; to treat unjustly)

Alternative forms

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