samahani
Swahili
Etymology
From
Arabic
سامِحْنِي
(
sāmiḥnī
,
“
excuse me
”
)
, from
سامَحَ
(
sāmaḥa
)
.
Pronunciation
Audio
(
Kenya
)
:
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Interjection
samahani
excuse me
,
sorry
(
said as a request for an apology
)
Related terms
msamaha
(
“
forgiveness
”
)
-samehe
(
“
to forgive
”
)