sadaka

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Chichewa

Etymology

Borrowed from Swahili sadaka, from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

Pronunciation

Noun

sadáka class 9 (plural sadáka class 10)

  1. alms, something given freely
  2. a memorial meal held on the anniversary of a death

References

  • Mtanthauziramawu wa Chinyanja (2000), Centre for Language Studies

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

Pronunciation

Noun

sadakā̀ f (plural sadakōkī, possessed form sadakàr̃)

  1. alms, charity

Japanese

Romanization

sadaka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of さだか

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

Noun

sadàka f (Cyrillic spelling сада̀ка)

  1. alms, charity

Swahili

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

sadaka (n class, plural sadaka)

  1. alms, charity
  2. religious offering or sacrifice

References

  1. ^ 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 177 Nr. 1571

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa, alms; charity). Compare Maranao sadka, Maguindanao sadeka, Tausug sarakka, and Malay sedekah.

Pronunciation

Noun

sadaká (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜃ) (Islam)

  1. sadaqah (voluntary alms or charity)

See also

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صدقه (sadaka), from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

Noun

sadaka (definite accusative sadakayı, plural sadakalar)

  1. (Islam) alms, charity

Declension

Inflection
Nominative sadaka
Definite accusative sadakayı
Singular Plural
Nominative sadaka sadakalar
Definite accusative sadakayı sadakaları
Dative sadakaya sadakalara
Locative sadakada sadakalarda
Ablative sadakadan sadakalardan
Genitive sadakanın sadakaların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular sadakam sadakalarım
2nd singular sadakan sadakaların
3rd singular sadakası sadakaları
1st plural sadakamız sadakalarımız
2nd plural sadakanız sadakalarınız
3rd plural sadakaları sadakaları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular sadakamı sadakalarımı
2nd singular sadakanı sadakalarını
3rd singular sadakasını sadakalarını
1st plural sadakamızı sadakalarımızı
2nd plural sadakanızı sadakalarınızı
3rd plural sadakalarını sadakalarını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular sadakama sadakalarıma
2nd singular sadakana sadakalarına
3rd singular sadakasına sadakalarına
1st plural sadakamıza sadakalarımıza
2nd plural sadakanıza sadakalarınıza
3rd plural sadakalarına sadakalarına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular sadakamda sadakalarımda
2nd singular sadakanda sadakalarında
3rd singular sadakasında sadakalarında
1st plural sadakamızda sadakalarımızda
2nd plural sadakanızda sadakalarınızda
3rd plural sadakalarında sadakalarında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular sadakamdan sadakalarımdan
2nd singular sadakandan sadakalarından
3rd singular sadakasından sadakalarından
1st plural sadakamızdan sadakalarımızdan
2nd plural sadakanızdan sadakalarınızdan
3rd plural sadakalarından sadakalarından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular sadakamın sadakalarımın
2nd singular sadakanın sadakalarının
3rd singular sadakasının sadakalarının
1st plural sadakamızın sadakalarımızın
2nd plural sadakanızın sadakalarınızın
3rd plural sadakalarının sadakalarının

Turkmen

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa). Compare Turkish sadaka.

Noun

sadaka (definite accusative sadakany, plural sadakalar)

  1. offering, sacrifice
  2. (Islam) alms

Declension