shauku
Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic شَوْق (šawq).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]shauku class IX (plural shauku class X)
References
[edit]- ^ 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 172 Nr. 1538a