ziara

See also: ziâra and žiara

English

Etymology

From Arabic زِيَارَة (ziyāra)

Noun

ziara (plural ziaras)

  1. (Islam) A visit to a holy place; a pilgrimage.

Alternative forms

Anagrams

Ladino

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زِيَارَة (ziyāra).

Noun

ziara m

  1. cemetery visit
  2. pilgrimage

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زِيَارَة (ziyāra).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

ziara class IX (plural ziara class X)

  1. visit

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 134 Nr. 1206