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hawara

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Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَوْرَاء (ḥawrāʔ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hawara class V (plural mahawara class VI)

  1. mistress, concubine
  2. a lover with whom one lives; a serious partner