jamaa
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Fula[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
jamaa o
References[edit]
- M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
Mwani[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic جَمَاعَة (jamāʕa).
Noun[edit]
jamaa class 9 (plural jamaa)
Usage notes[edit]
The plural form wajamaa may also be used, but it retains class 10 agreement.
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic جَمَاعَة (jamāʕa).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
jamaa (n class, plural jamaa)
- relative; family member (someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption)
- dude, guy, bloke (used to refer to someone unknown in a friendly way)
- (in the plural) family
Derived terms[edit]
Tausug[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic جَمَاعَة (jamāʕa).
Noun[edit]
jamaa
- (Islam) congregation member
See also[edit]
Categories:
- Fula terms borrowed from Arabic
- Fula terms derived from Arabic
- Fula lemmas
- Fula nouns
- Pulaar
- ff:Islam
- Mwani terms borrowed from Arabic
- Mwani terms derived from Arabic
- Mwani lemmas
- Mwani nouns
- Mwani class 9 nouns
- wmw:Family
- Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ج م ع
- Swahili terms with audio links
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili n class nouns
- sw:Family
- Tausug terms derived from Arabic
- Tausug lemmas
- Tausug nouns
- tsg:Islam