ahera
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Swahili
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic الآخِرَة (al-ʔāḵira).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ahera (n class, plural ahera)
References
[edit]- ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 11 Nr. 29
- Knappert, Jan (1970) “Swahili Religious Terms”, in Journal of Religion in Africa[1], volume 3, number 1, , page 68 of 67-80: “'The other world, the Hereafter', the opposite of dunia, 'this world, the life in which we live now.'”