Where does “jozi” come from?
jozi (Swahili) comes from Arabic جَوْز, from Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭦, from Old Persian angauza, from Old Iranian *gauza-.
jozi (Swahili): pair of things; nut, kernel
Definitions
- pair of things; nut, kernel
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