msikiti

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Chichewa

Pronunciation

Noun

msikití class 3 (plural misikití class 4)

  1. Alternative form of mzikiti

Swahili

Etymology

An old borrowing from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid), specifically from an Arabic dialect with /ɡ/.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

msikiti (m-mi class, plural misikiti)

  1. mosque (a place of worship for Muslims)

Descendants

  • Kamba: mũsikiti
  • Luganda: omuzikiti
  • Rwanda-Rundi: umusigiti
  • Yao: msikiti