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Middle English
Adverb
idili
- Alternative form of ydelly
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عِدْل (ʕidl).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
idili class IX (plural idili class X)
- effort, attempt, perseverance
References
- ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 201 Nr. 1809