"duka" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-duka.flac [Kenya] Forms: maduka [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān), from Aramaic דּוּכָּנָא (dukkānā, “dais”), from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu⁠/, “dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters”), ultimately from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠daggan⁠/, “chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|دُكَّان|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān), {{bor+|sw|ar|دُكَّان}} Borrowed from Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān), {{der|sw|arc|דּוּכָּנָא|t=dais|tr=dukkānā}} Aramaic דּוּכָּנָא (dukkānā, “dais”), {{der|sw|akk|𒆠𒍇|t=dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters|ts=takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu}} Akkadian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu⁠/, “dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters”), {{der|sw|sux|𒆠𒍇|t=chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall|ts=daggan}} Sumerian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠daggan⁠/, “chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} duka, {{sw-noun|ma}} duka (ma class, plural maduka)
  1. shop (establishment that sells goods) Wikipedia link: sw:duka Tags: class-5, class-6
    Sense id: en-duka-sw-noun-g3mHVtl8 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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