Where does “dhima” come from?
dhima (Swahili) comes from Arabic ذِمَّة — protection, custody; protection, care,...
dhima (Swahili): duty, responsibility, role
Definitions
- duty, responsibility, role
Ancestry of “dhima”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ذِمَّة | protection, custody; protection, care,... |