hatamu
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Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic خِطَام (ḵiṭām).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hatamu (n class, plural hatamu)
Derived terms
[edit]- -shika hatamu (“to take control, to lead”)
References
[edit]- ^ 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 92 No. 813