jeuri
Appearance
Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic جَوْر (jawr).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]-jeuri (declinable)
- rude (bad-mannered, insolent, tough)
Declension
[edit]Noun class | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
m-wa class(I/II) | mjeuri | wajeuri |
m-mi class(III/IV) | mjeuri | mijeuri |
ji-ma class(V/VI) | jeuri | majeuri |
ki-vi class(VII/VIII) | kijeuri | vijeuri |
n class(IX/X) | njeuri | njeuri |
u class(XI) | mjeuri | see n(X) or ma(VI) class |
pa class(XVI) | pajeuri | |
ku class(XVII) | kujeuri | |
mu class(XVIII) | mujeuri |
Noun
[edit]jeuri class IX (plural jeuri class X)
Derived terms
[edit]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 66 Nr. 558