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Where does “fahamu” come from?

fahamu (Swahili) comes from Arabic فَهْم — understanding.

fahamu (Swahili): knowledge, understanding, comprehension;...

Definitions

  1. knowledge, understanding, comprehension;...

Ancestry of “fahamu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicفَهْمunderstanding
Every word from Arabic فَهْم →