Where does “mara” come from?

mara (Swahili) comes from Arabic مَرَّة — a time.

mara (Swahili): time

Definitions

  1. time

Ancestry of “mara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَرَّةa time
Every word from Arabic مَرَّة
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