"ritifaa" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Forms: ritifaa [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic اِرْتِفَاع (irtifāʕ). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|اِرْتِفَاع|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic اِرْتِفَاع (irtifāʕ), {{bor+|sw|ar|اِرْتِفَاع}} Borrowed from Arabic اِرْتِفَاع (irtifāʕ), {{root|sw|ar|ر ف ع}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} ritifaa, {{sw-noun|n}} ritifaa (n class, plural ritifaa)
  1. apostrophe Wikipedia link: sw:ritifaa Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Punctuation marks Synonyms: apostrofi
    Sense id: en-ritifaa-sw-noun-O8DUSlJx Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Related terms: apostrofi (alt: '; ’), mabano ya mraba (alt: { }), mabano ya maua (alt: [ ]), nukta mbili, nukta pacha, koloni (alt: :), alama ya mkato, koma (alt: ,), kistariungio (alt: ‒; –; —; ―), alama ya mshangao (alt: !), alama ya mkwaju (alt: ), kistariungio (alt: -; ‐), mabano, parandesi, braketi (alt: ( )), nukta (alt: .), alama ya swali (alt: ?), alama ya kunukuu (alt: ‘ ’ ‚; „), nukta mkato (alt: ;), alama ya mkwaju (alt: /)

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