Where does “mbadhirifu” come from?
mbadhirifu (Swahili) comes from Swahili badhiri, from Arabic بذر, from Arabic ذ, from Arabic د, from Arabic اِسْتَخْدَمَ — to use, hire.
mbadhirifu (Swahili): spendthrift, extravagant person
Definitions
- spendthrift, extravagant person
Ancestry of “mbadhirifu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swahili | badhiri | to squander |
| 2 | Arabic | بذر | to seed; to extend, reveal, circulate; to use... |
| 3 | Arabic | ذ | — |
| 4 | Arabic | د | — |
| 5 | Arabic | اِسْتَخْدَمَ | to use, hire |