busara

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Swahili[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From a form akin to Arabic بَصَارَة (baṣāra, “sharp-wittedness”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun[edit]

busara (n class, plural busara)

  1. prudence, foresight, tact
  2. wisdom

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Leslie, David (2010) “Hekima and Busara - are they different concepts and how do they relate to Utu?”, in Swahili Forum‎[1], volume 17, →ISSN, pages 24-33
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