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Bengal

Noun

  1. burglar

Javanese

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Noun

  1. a plant that comes from the western part of Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ذاق (ḏāqa, taste).[1]

Verb

  1. taste

References

  1. ^ Kees Versteegh (2011) The Word in Arabic[1], volume 62, Brill, page 218:An important piece of evidence for this thesis is the form in which Arabic weak verbs were borrowed in Swahili (Schwarz 2004: 74): dhuku (< Arabic ḏāqa, imperative ḏuq) ‘to taste’;