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neema

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Fula

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Etymology

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From Arabic نِعْمَة (niʕma).

Noun

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neema o

  1. (Pular) divine grace, divine favor
  2. food

See also

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References

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Swahili

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Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Arabic نِعْمَة (niʕma).[1]

    Pronunciation

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    • Audio (Kenya):(file)

    Noun

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    neema class IX (plural neema class X)

    1. grace (free and undeserved favour, especially of God)

    References

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    1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), 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 291 Nr. 2764