"mamlaka" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mamlaka.flac [Kenya]
Etymology: From a noun form of Arabic مَلَكَ (malaka). Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|مَلَكَ}} Arabic مَلَكَ (malaka), {{root|sw|ar|م ل ك}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mamlaka, {{sw-noun|ma|plural}} mamlaka (ma class, plural only)
  1. authority (power to enforce rules or give orders) Tags: class-5, class-6, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-mamlaka-sw-noun-fJQFmoZb
  2. dominion Tags: class-5, class-6, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-mamlaka-sw-noun-rVic64tc Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Swahili pluralia tantum: 30 70

Download JSON data for mamlaka meaning in Swahili (1.6kB)

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