Where does “binamu” come from?
binamu (Swahili) comes from Arabic اِبْن — son of; son.
binamu (Swahili): cousin
Definitions
- cousin
Ancestry of “binamu”, step by step
binamu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic اِبْن
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | اِبْن | son of; son |
via Arabic عَمّ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | عَمّ | paternal uncle |