asante

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aˈsante/ [aˈsãn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: a‧san‧te

Adjective[edit]

asante m or f (masculine and feminine plural asantes)

  1. Ashanti

Noun[edit]

asante m or f by sense (plural asantes)

  1. Ashanti

Swahili[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Omani Arabic احسنت (aḥsant, thank you), from Arabic أَحْسَنْتَ (ʔaḥsanta, well done).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Interjection[edit]

asante! (plural asanteni)

  1. Thank you!

Usage notes[edit]

  • Asante is the singular, and usually used with sana: Asante sana -- Thank you very much!

See also[edit]

Noun[edit]

asante (n class, plural asante)

  1. thanks, gratitude