alimu

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Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈlimu/
  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧mu

Noun

alímu m 

  1. mediocrity

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَالِم (ʕālim).

Pronunciation

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Noun

alimu class IX (plural alimu class X)

  1. an educated person