tariki

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English

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Etymology

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From Japanese 他力 (tariki, literally other + strength).

Noun

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tariki (uncountable)

  1. other power, outside help (Shin Buddhism). Practice that assumes one's own capability is not sufficient, instead relying on other power - see also jiriki.

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic طَرِيق (ṭarīq).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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tariki (n class, plural tariki)

  1. route
  2. road (path on which cars drive)
    Synonym: njia

References

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  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) 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 190 Nr. 1701