Where does “hujumu” come from?

hujumu (Swahili) comes from Arabic هجم, from Arabic ج — Abbreviation of جَمْع.

hujumu (Swahili): to sabotage

Definitions

  1. to sabotage

Ancestry of “hujumu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicهجمto attack
2ArabicجAbbreviation of جَمْع
Every word from Arabic ج
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