ibara

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Japanese

Romanization

ibara

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いばら

Rwanda-Rundi

Noun

ibára class 5 (plural amabára class 6)

  1. colour, color

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عِبَارَة (ʕibāra).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ibara class IX (plural ibara class X)

  1. clause, article

Tooro

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *ìbádà (“spot, speckle; color; wound, scar”). Cognate with Rwanda-Rundi ibára (“color”) and Zulu îbâla (“speckle; open space; playground”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iːβâɾa/, (augmentless) /iβâɾa/
  • Rhymes: -âɾa
  • Hyphenation: i‧ba‧ra

Noun

ibara class 5 (plural amabara class 6, augmentless ibara, plural augmentless mabara)

  1. spot
  2. birthmark
  3. name
    Ibara lyawe niiwe oha? ― What is your name? (literally, “Your name is you who?”)
    Ibara lyange ninyowe Kato. ― My name is Kato. (literally, “My name is me Kato.”)

See also

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary‎, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 21, 208-210
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