Where does “badala” come from?

badala (Swahili) comes from Arabic بَدَل, from Arabic بَدَلَ — to replace; to change.

badala (Swahili): alternative; substitute, replacement;...

Definitions

  1. alternative; substitute, replacement;...

Ancestry of “badala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبَدَلsubstitution, equivalent; a substitute; a good,...
2Arabicبَدَلَto replace; to change

Words derived from “badala”

Every word from Arabic بَدَلَ →Every word from Arabic بَدَل →