"shtaka" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-shtaka.flac [Kenya] Forms: mashtaka [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic اِشْتِكَاء (ištikāʔ). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|اِشْتِكَاء|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic اِشْتِكَاء (ištikāʔ), {{bor+|sw|ar|اِشْتِكَاء}} Borrowed from Arabic اِشْتِكَاء (ištikāʔ), {{root|sw|ar|ش ك و}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} shtaka, {{sw-noun|ma}} shtaka (ma class, plural mashtaka)
  1. charge, accusation, complaint Tags: class-5, class-6 Synonyms: shitaka Related terms: -shtaki (english: to accuse, to charge)
    Sense id: en-shtaka-sw-noun-aNGEA7ch Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

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Download JSON data for shtaka meaning in Swahili (1.8kB)

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