taabu

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Swahili[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

tabu

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic تَعَب (taʕab).

Pronunciation[edit]

Audio (Kenya) (file)

Noun[edit]

taabu (n class, plural taabu)

hardship, distress, misery, trouble

Derived terms[edit]

Verbal derivations:
- Causative: -taabisha
- Stative: -taabika

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