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sabalkheri

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Swahili

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَبَاح الخَيْر (ṣabāḥ al-ḵayr).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Interjection

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sabalkheri

  1. good morning (used by Muslims)

Usage notes

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Sometimes used as a greeting throughout the day.

Synonyms

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See also

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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 174 Nr. 1553