"tofauti" meaning in Swahili

See tofauti in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: Sw-ke-tofauti.flac [Kenya]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic تَفاوُت (tafāwut). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|تَفاوُت|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic تَفاوُت (tafāwut), {{bor+|sw|ar|تَفاوُت}} Borrowed from Arabic تَفاوُت (tafāwut), {{root|sw|ar|ف و ت}} Head templates: {{head|sw|adjective|invariable|cat2=indeclinable adjectives|head=}} tofauti (invariable), {{sw-adj|inv}} tofauti (invariable)
  1. different Tags: invariable
    Sense id: en-tofauti-sw-adj-nW-WWsgy Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tafauti

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-tofauti.flac [Kenya] Forms: tofauti [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic تَفاوُت (tafāwut). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|تَفاوُت|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic تَفاوُت (tafāwut), {{bor+|sw|ar|تَفاوُت}} Borrowed from Arabic تَفاوُت (tafāwut), {{root|sw|ar|ف و ت}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} tofauti, {{sw-noun|n}} tofauti (n class, plural tofauti)
  1. difference Tags: class-10, class-9 Derived forms: -tofautisha [causative, verb] Derived forms (Reciprocal): -tofautiana [verb]
    Sense id: en-tofauti-sw-noun-aep0Hpj9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tafauti

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for tofauti meaning in Swahili (3.3kB)

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