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Where does “hari” come from?
hari (Swahili) comes from Arabic حر, from Arabic حُرّ — free, noble, virtuous.
hari
(Swahili): heat
Definitions
heat
Ancestry of “hari”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
حر
free; unimpeded; set free, freedman
2
Arabic
حُرّ
free, noble, virtuous
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