gharika

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Swahili

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Etymology

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From Arabic غَرِيقَة (ḡarīqa, “drowned”).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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gharika (ma class, plural magharika)

  1. a flood or downpour (overflow of water)
  2. destruction resulting from a flood
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