tanakali

Swahili

Alternative forms

• tanakali za sauti, tanakali-sauti

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَنَاقَلَ (tanāqala, “to be transmitted, to be passed down, to be carried over”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

tanakali class IX (plural tanakali class X)

1. onomatopoeia