kampuni
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Luhya
Noun
kampuni
- company (in legal context, a corporation)
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from English company.
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun
kampuni (n class, plural kampuni)
- company (in legal context, a corporation)
References
- ^ Petzell, Malin (2005) “Expanding the Swahili vocabulary”, in Africa & Asia, volume 5, archived from the original on 2009-11-29, page 88 of 85-107: “Loanwords involve a total morphemic incorporation of single or compound words with a varying amount of phonemic substitution. The phonemic adoption increases over time which is shown in a word like kampuni ‘company’.”