ghafla

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Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Omani Arabic غفلة (ḡafla, suddenly), from Arabic غَفْلة (ḡafla, inattention, carelessness).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

ghafla

  1. suddenly

Adjective

-a ghafla (invariable)

  1. sudden