"sitiari" meaning in Swahili

See sitiari in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-sitiari.flac [Kenya] Forms: sitiari [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِعَارَة (istiʕāra). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|اِسْتِعَارَة|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic اِسْتِعَارَة (istiʕāra), {{bor+|sw|ar|اِسْتِعَارَة}} Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِعَارَة (istiʕāra), {{root|sw|ar|ع و ر}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} sitiari, {{sw-noun|n}} sitiari (n class, plural sitiari)
  1. metaphor Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Figures of speech Synonyms: istiari, istiara
    Sense id: en-sitiari-sw-noun-Bl108nZl Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for sitiari meaning in Swahili (1.9kB)

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