Where does “halisi” come from?

halisi (Swahili) comes from Arabic خَالِص, from Javanese kalis.

halisi (Swahili): genuine, true, authentic, real

Definitions

  1. genuine, true, authentic, real

Ancestry of “halisi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخَالِصsincere; pure; clear
2Javanesekalis

Words derived from “halisi

Every word from Javanese kalisEvery word from Arabic خَالِص