Where does “arifu” come from?

arifu (Swahili) comes from Arabic عرف, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

arifu (Swahili): to tell, inform, declare, report, state

Definitions

  1. to tell, inform, declare, report, state

Ancestry of “arifu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعرفto know; to get to know; to find out; to...
2Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Arabicرَأَىto see
Every word from Arabic رَأَى →Every word from Arabic ر →Every word from Arabic عرف →
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