embaraasi
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Etymology
[edit]From em- (class 9 noun prefix) + Swahili farasi (“horse; framework”), from Arabic فَرَس (faras). Compare Kikuyu mbarathi (“horse”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]embaraasi class 9 (plural embaraasi class 10, augmentless mbaraasi, plural augmentless mbaraasi)
- horse, member of the species Equus ferus
- Synonym: (rare) engamiya