"msikiti" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-msikiti.flac [Kenya] Forms: misikiti [plural]
Etymology: An old borrowing from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid), specifically from an Arabic dialect with /ɡ/. Etymology templates: {{der|sw|ar|مَسْجِد}} Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid), {{root|sw|ar|س ج د}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} msikiti, {{sw-noun|mi}} msikiti (m-mi class, plural misikiti)
  1. mosque (a place of worship for Muslims) Tags: class-3, class-4 Categories (topical): Islam, Places of worship

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for msikiti meaning in Swahili (3.0kB)

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