karadha

Rukai

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qaʀəm.

Noun

karadha

  1. pangolin

References

  • karadha”, in 原住民族語言線上辭典 [Online Dictionary of Aboriginal Languages] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Foundation for Research and Development of Aboriginal Languages, 2014

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَرْض (qarḍ).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

karadha class IX (plural karadha class X)

  1. loan (borrowed sum of money or other valuables)
  2. credit

Derived terms

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 244 Nr. 2269