kabla

Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic قَبْلَ (qabla).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adverb

kabla

  1. before (previously)

Synonyms

Antonyms

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 241 Nr. 2229

Swedish

Etymology

From kabel +‎ -a.

Verb

kabla (present kablar, preterite kablade, supine kablat, imperative kabla)

  1. cable (provide with cables)
  2. cable (fasten with cables)

Conjugation

Conjugation of kabla (weak)
active passive
infinitive kabla kablas
supine kablat kablats
imperative kabla —
imper. plural1 kablen —
present past present past
indicative kablar kablade kablas kablades
ind. plural1 kabla kablade kablas kablades
subjunctive2 kable kablade kables kablades
present participle kablande
past participle kablad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

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