Where does “utaabishaji” come from?

utaabishaji (Swahili) comes from Swahili taabisha, from Swahili taabu, from Arabic تعب, from Arabic ع — second-person masculine singular active...

utaabishaji (Swahili): affliction

Definitions

  1. affliction

Ancestry of “utaabishaji”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilitaabishato cause misery or trouble
2Swahilitaabuhardship, distress, misery, trouble
3Arabicتعبto get tired, to wear oneself out; to work hard,...
4Arabicعsecond-person masculine singular active...
Every word from Arabic ع →Every word from Arabic تعب →Every word from Swahili taabu →
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