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Nubi
Etymology
From Swahili asante, from Omani Arabic احسنت (aḥsant, “thank you”), from Arabic أَحْسَنْتَ (ʔaḥsanta, “well done”).
Interjection
asánti
- thank you
References
- Wellens, Ineke (2005) The Nubi Language of Uganda: an Arabic Creole in Africa, Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →ISBN, page 172
Swahili
Interjection
asanti!
- Alternative form of asante (“thank you”)