karagosi

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish Karagöz.[1]

Noun

karagosi class V (plural makaragosi class VI)

  1. puppet

References

  1. ^ Lodhi, Abdulaziz Y. (2000) Oriental Influences in Swahili: a study in language and culture contacts‎[1], Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, →ISBN, page 177
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